Southwest Constituency Suðvesturkjördæmi |
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Constituency of Iceland | |
Country | Iceland |
Established | 1999 |
Main town | Kópavogur |
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Population (2009) | |
• Total | 82,045 |
• Electors | 58,203 |
Representatives to Parliament | 12 |
Southwest Constituency is one of the six constituencies of Iceland. Its major town is Kópavogur.
The constituency is composed by the surrounding municipalities of the Capital Region of Reykjavík. It borders with the constituencies of Northwest Constituency, Reykjavik Constituency North, Reykjavik Constituency South and South Constituency. Its territory is scattered into 5 non contiguous pieces:
The constituency includes 1 region and 7 municipalities.
The settlements with town status, listed per order of population, are 6:
Coordinates: 64°06′N 21°54′W / 64.100°N 21.900°W