Norðurland vestra | |
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Country | Iceland |
Seat | Sauðárkrókur |
Area | |
• Total | 12,737 km2 (4,918 sq mi) |
Population (2007) | |
• Total | 7,810 |
• Density | 0.6/km2 (2/sq mi) |
Northwestern Region (Icelandic: Norðurland vestra) is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located in the north of the island. The biggest town in the region is Sauðárkrókur, with a population of 3000.
Coordinates: 65°44′46″N 19°38′22″W / 65.74611°N 19.63944°W