Tálknafjarðarhreppur

Municipality in Westfjords, Iceland
Coat of arms of Tálknafjarðarhreppur
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality
Location of the municipality
65°37′38″N 23°49′23″W / 65.627159°N 23.823009°W / 65.627159; -23.823009CountryIcelandRegionWestfjordsConstituencyNorthwest ConstituencyGovernment
 • ManagerÓlafur Þór ÓlafssonArea
 • Total176 km2 (68 sq mi)Population
 • Total297 • Density1.69/km2 (4.4/sq mi)Postal code(s)
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Municipal number4604Websitetalknafjordur.is

Tálknafjarðarhreppur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈtʰaul̥knaˌfjarðar̥ˌr̥ɛhpʏr̥]) is a municipality in Iceland. Its only settlement is Tálknafjörður. On the land side the municipality is surrounded by the municipality of Vesturbyggð.

On 28 October 2023, residents voted to unify with Vesturbyggð.[1]

References

  1. ^ Hugrún Hannesdóttir Diego (28 October 2023). "Samþykktu nýtt sameinað sveitarfélag á Vestfjörðum" (in Icelandic). RÚV. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
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