Northeast Constituency
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Northeast Constituency Norðausturkjördæmi |
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| Constituency of Iceland | |
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| Country |
 Iceland
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| Established | 1999 |
| Main town |
 Akureyri
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| Composition |
List
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| Population (2009) | |
| • Total | 39,621 |
| • Electors | 28,362 |
| Representatives to Parliament | 10 |
Northeast Constituency is one of the six constituencies of Iceland. Its major town is Akureyri.
It borders with the constituencies of Northwest Constituency and South Constituency. Its territory includes the glaciers of Þrándarjökull and Tungnafellsjökull, and, at its south-western border, the northern part of the biggest glacier in Iceland: Vatnajökull.
The constituency includes 2 regions and 22 municipalities.
The settlements with town status, listed per order of population, are 12:
Coordinates: 65°41′N 18°06′W / 65.683°N 18.100°W
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