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Fjarðabyggð

Fjarðabyggð
Icelandic Landscape near Neskaupstaður July 2014.JPG
Skyline of Fjarðabyggð
COA Fjardabyggd.png
Coat of arms of Fjarðabyggð
Fjarðabyggð is located in Iceland
Fjarðabyggð
Fjarðabyggð
Coordinates: 65°2′0″N 14°13′0″W / 65.03333°N 14.21667°W / 65.03333; -14.21667
Region Eastern Region
Constituency Northeast Constituency
Mayor Páll Björgvin Guðmundsson
Area 1,164 km2 (449 sq mi)
Population 4,675
Density 4.02/km2 (10.4/sq mi)
Municipal number 7300
Postal code(s) 715, 730, 735, 740, 750, 755
Website fjardabyggd.is

Fjarðabyggð is a municipality located in eastern Iceland, in the Eastern Region.

The municipality was formed in 1998 with the union of the former municipalities of Eskifjörður, Neskaupstaður and Reyðarfjörður. Austurbyggð, Fáskrúðsfjarðarhreppur and Mjóafjarðarhreppur were merged into Fjarðabyggð in 2006.

The municipality is composed by the following villages:

Fjarðabyggð is twinned with:



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