Municipalites and Urban Settlements (Iceland): Municipalities & Urban Localities

Municipalities

The population of all municipalities in Iceland.

Name	Status	Population estimate 2000-01-01	Population estimate 2005-01-01	Population estimate 2010-01-01	Population estimate 2013-01-01
Akrahreppur	Municipality	224	214	209	195	o
Akranes	Municipality	5,340	5,657	6,549	6,625	o
Akureyri	Municipality	15,456	16,568	17,573	17,966	o
Árborg	Municipality	5,691	6,530	7,811	7,826	o
Árneshreppur	Municipality	67	57	50	54	o
Ásahreppur	Municipality	129	149	190	191	o
Bláskógabyggð	Municipality	816	893	935	897	o
Blönduóssbær	Municipality	996	917	882	878	o
Bolungarvík	Municipality	1,001	930	970	918	o
Borgarbyggð	Municipality	3,296	3,446	3,542	3,469	o
Borgarfjarðarhreppur	Municipality	142	137	134	130	o
Breiðdalshreppur	Municipality	278	249	210	180	o
Dalabyggð	Municipality	775	711	694	665	o
Dalvíkurbyggð	Municipality	2,050	1,944	1,949	1,864	o
Djúpavogshreppur	Municipality	504	480	443	452	o
Eyjafjarðarsveit	Municipality	964	993	1,025	1,012	o
Eyja- og Miklaholtshreppur	Municipality	115	139	139	158	o
Fjallabyggð	Municipality	2,633	2,371	2,066	2,012	o
Fjarðabyggð	Municipality	4,156	4,137	4,641	4,629	o
Fljótsdalshérað	Municipality	2,781	3,368	3,467	3,434	o
Fljótsdalshreppur	Municipality	90	260	89	80	o
Flóahreppur	Municipality	469	517	602	639	o
Garðabær (incl. Álftanes)	Municipality	9,378	11,085	13,166	13,872	o
Garður	Municipality	1,183	1,329	1,515	1,429	o
Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	Municipality	350	346	415	422	o
Grindavíkurbær	Municipality	2,242	2,494	2,837	2,860	o
Grundarfjarðarbær	Municipality	952	938	904	905	o
Grýtubakkahreppur	Municipality	374	387	337	360	o
Hafnarfjörður	Municipality	19,158	22,000	25,913	26,808	o
Helgafellssveit	Municipality	56	47	63	58	o
Hörgársveit (Hörgárbyggð & Arnarneshreppur)	Municipality	580	572	607	566	o
Hornafjörður	Municipality	2,395	2,220	2,086	2,166	o
Hrunamannahreppur	Municipality	718	754	788	784	o
Húnaþing vestra (incl. Bæjarhreppur)	Municipality	1,334	1,278	1,212	1,177	o
Húnavatnshreppur	Municipality	512	486	431	405	o
Hvalfjarðarsveit	Municipality	547	560	624	610	o
Hveragerði	Municipality	1,760	2,021	2,291	2,291	o
Ísafjarðarbær	Municipality	4,280	4,134	3,899	3,748	o
Kaldrananeshreppur	Municipality	144	117	112	100	o
Kjósarhreppur	Municipality	142	143	197	205	o
Kópavogur	Municipality	22,693	25,803	30,357	31,726	o
Langanesbyggð	Municipality	601	548	521	523	o
Mosfellsbær	Municipality	5,869	6,817	8,553	8,978	o
Mýrdalshreppur	Municipality	520	508	510	462	o
Norðurþing	Municipality	3,390	3,094	2,926	2,864	o
Ölfus	Municipality	1,659	1,724	1,952	1,900	o
Rangárþing eystra	Municipality	1,667	1,651	1,745	1,735	o
Rangárþing ytra	Municipality	1,378	1,446	1,543	1,518	o
Reykhólahreppur	Municipality	299	262	291	280	o
Reykjanesbær	Municipality	10,624	10,952	14,091	14,231	o
Reykjavík	Municipality	109,887	113,848	118,326	119,764	o
Sandgerði	Municipality	1,325	1,398	1,710	1,581	o
Seltjarnarnes	Municipality	4,665	4,548	4,395	4,322	o
Seyðisfjörður	Municipality	828	714	706	676	o
Skaftárhreppur	Municipality	585	507	445	443	o
Skagabyggð	Municipality	102	101	106	100	o
Skagafjörður	Municipality	4,187	4,145	4,131	4,010	o
Skagaströnd	Municipality	615	558	519	506	o
Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur	Municipality	532	529	517	504	o
Skorradalshreppur	Municipality	45	64	61	57	o
Skútustaðahreppur	Municipality	451	437	374	378	o
Snæfellsbær	Municipality	1,719	1,719	1,702	1,722	o
Strandabyggð	Municipality	577	518	508	518	o
Stykkishólmur	Municipality	1,217	1,141	1,092	1,112	o
Súðavíkurhreppur	Municipality	255	235	202	179	o
Svalbarðshreppur	Municipality	121	116	111	98	o
Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur	Municipality	341	366	413	414	o
Tálknafjarðarhreppur	Municipality	367	325	299	293	o
Þingeyjarsveit	Municipality	1,048	962	942	914	o
Tjörneshreppur	Municipality	73	64	56	55	o
Vestmannaeyjar	Municipality	4,581	4,215	4,135	4,221	o
Vesturbyggð	Municipality	1,229	1,019	935	941	o
Vogar	Municipality	732	937	1,206	1,105	o
Vopnafjarðarhreppur	Municipality	789	728	683	687	o
Ísland [Iceland]	Country	279,049	293,577	317,630	321,857

Contents: Urban Localities

The population of all urban settlements (so-called "nuclei") in Iceland.

Name	Status	Municipality	Population estimate 2000-01-01	Population estimate 2005-01-01	Population estimate 2010-01-01	Population estimate 2013-01-01
Akranes	Urban Settlement	Akranes	5,340	5,657	6,549	6,612	o
Akureyri	Urban Settlement	Akureyri	15,143	16,308	17,295	17,693	o
Álftanes	Urban Settlement	Garðabær	1,439	2,032	2,523	2,392	o
Árbæjarhverfi í Ölfusi	Urban Settlement	Ölfus	49	57	55	54	o
Bakkafjörður	Urban Settlement	Langanesbyggð	125	109	75	78	o
Bifröst	Urban Settlement	Borgarbyggð	69	224	202	246	o
Bíldudalur	Urban Settlement	Vesturbyggð	290	226	187	170	o
Blönduós	Urban Settlement	Blönduóssbær	924	851	819	813	o
Bolungarvík	Urban Settlement	Bolungarvík	1,001	930	970	894	o
Borgarfjörður eystri	Urban Settlement	Borgarfjarðarhreppur	98	95	93	86	o
Borgarnes	Urban Settlement	Borgarbyggð	1,733	1,757	1,828	1,759	o
Borg í Grímsnesi	Urban Settlement	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	...	28	63	75	o
Brautarholt á Skeiðum	Urban Settlement	Skeiða- og Gnúpverjahreppur	...	...	40	54	o
Breiðdalsvík	Urban Settlement	Breiðdalshreppur	188	163	144	130	o
Brúnahlíð í Eyjafirði	Urban Settlement	Eyjafjarðarsveit	...	...	...	62	o
Búðardalur	Urban Settlement	Dalabyggð	247	241	255	252	o
Byggðakjarni í Mosfellsdal	Urban Settlement	Mosfellsbær	...	...	...	203	o
Byggðakjarni í Þykkvabæ	Urban Settlement	Rangárþing ytra	...	...	...	53	o
Dalvík	Urban Settlement	Dalvíkurbyggð	1,485	1,405	1,435	1,359	o
Djúpivogur	Urban Settlement	Djúpavogshreppur	382	379	344	348	o
Drangsnes	Urban Settlement	Kaldrananeshreppur	105	83	72	69	o
Egilsstaðir	Urban Settlement	Fljótsdalshérað	1,607	1,765	2,277	2,303	o
Eskifjörður	Urban Settlement	Fjarðabyggð	1,003	999	1,062	1,014	o
Eyrarbakki	Urban Settlement	Árborg	543	575	565	531	o
Fáskrúðsfjörður	Urban Settlement	Fjarðabyggð	585	614	667	654	o
Fellabær	Urban Settlement	Fljótsdalshérað	360	417	427	403	o
Flateyri	Urban Settlement	Ísafjarðarbær	305	284	250	199	o
Flúðir	Urban Settlement	Hrunamannahreppur	267	317	382	420	o
Garðabær	Urban Settlement	Garðabær	7,939	9,053	10,643	11,421	o
Garður	Urban Settlement	Garður	1,183	1,329	1,515	1,429	o
Grenivík	Urban Settlement	Grýtubakkahreppur	264	290	249	278	o
Grímsey	Urban Settlement	Grímseyjarhreppur	98	93	89	76	o
Grindavík	Urban Settlement	Grindavíkurbær	2,242	2,494	2,837	2,856	o
Grundarfjörður	Urban Settlement	Grundarfjarðarbær	855	850	832	852	o
Grundarhverfi á Kjalarnesi	Urban Settlement	Reykjavík	331	544	520	528	o
Hafnarfjörður	Urban Settlement	Hafnarfjörður	19,158	22,000	25,913	26,800	o
Hafnir	Urban Settlement	Reykjanesbær	112	120	119	76	o
Hallormsstaður	Urban Settlement	Fljótsdalshérað	60	45	47	...	o
Hauganes	Urban Settlement	Dalvíkurbyggð	164	143	128	105	o
Hella	Urban Settlement	Rangárþing ytra	592	681	785	784	o
Hellissandur	Urban Settlement	Snæfellsbær	407	389	391	389	o
Hjalteyri	Urban Settlement	Árneshreppur	62	46	45	...	o
Hnífsdalur	Urban Settlement	Ísafjarðarbær	310	257	242	216	o
Höfn í Hornafirði	Urban Settlement	Hornafjörður	1,769	1,694	1,614	1,690	o
Hofsós (Hafsós)	Urban Settlement	Skagafjörður	192	173	184	181	o
Hólar í Hjaltadal	Urban Settlement	Skagafjörður	76	93	109	78	o
Hólmavík	Urban Settlement	Strandabyggð	396	388	386	391	o
Hrafnagil	Urban Settlement	Eyjafjarðarsveit	102	127	258	263	o
Hrísey	Urban Settlement	Akureyri	215	167	189	171	o
Húsavík	Urban Settlement	Norðurþing	2,439	2,323	2,229	2,228	o
Hvammstangi	Urban Settlement	Húnaþing vestra	590	576	579	546	o
Hvanneyri	Urban Settlement	Borgarbyggð	154	192	277	251	o
Hveragerði	Urban Settlement	Hveragerði	1,760	2,021	2,291	2,288	o
Hvolsvöllur	Urban Settlement	Rangárþing eystra	644	740	848	902	o
Innnes	Urban Settlement		...	...	...	56	o
Ísafjörður	Urban Settlement	Ísafjarðarbær	2,828	2,785	2,677	2,624	o
Keflavík og Njarðvík	Urban Settlement	Reykjanesbær	10,512	10,832	13,972	14,153	o
Kirkjubæjarklaustur	Urban Settlement	Skaftárhreppur	146	137	117	119	o
Kleppjárnsreykir	Urban Settlement	Borgarbyggð	32	48	50	51	o
Kópasker	Urban Settlement	Norðurþing	165	139	126	122	o
Kópavogur	Urban Settlement	Kópavogur	22,693	25,803	30,357	31,719	o
Kristnes	Urban Settlement	Eyjafjarðarsveit	48	57	40	56	o
Laugar	Urban Settlement	Þingeyjarsveit	92	105	112	111	o
Laugarás	Urban Settlement	Bláskógabyggð	124	112	116	106	o
Laugarbakki	Urban Settlement	Húnaþing vestra	83	81	60	48	o
Laugarvatn	Urban Settlement	Bláskógabyggð	154	179	186	147	o
Litli-Árskógssandur	Urban Settlement	Dalvíkurbyggð	130	125	142	112	o
Lónsbakki	Urban Settlement	Hörgársveit	...	64	93	104	o
Melahverfi í Hvalfirði	Urban Settlement	Borgarbyggð	41	81	111	115	o
Mosfellsbær	Urban Settlement	Mosfellsbær	5,648	6,613	8,312	8,651	o
Nesjahverfi í Hornafirði	Urban Settlement	Hornafjörður	99	82	71	71	o
Neskaupstaður	Urban Settlement	Fjarðabyggð	1,458	1,411	1,451	1,466	o
Ólafsfjörður	Urban Settlement	Fjallabyggð	1,076	979	852	790	o
Ólafsvík	Urban Settlement	Snæfellsbær	973	1,008	1,005	1,010	o
Patreksfjörður	Urban Settlement	Vesturbyggð	779	663	640	651	o
Raufarhöfn	Urban Settlement	Norðurþing	368	243	217	169	o
Reyðarfjörður	Urban Settlement	Fjarðabyggð	647	696	1,090	1,152	o
Reykhólar	Urban Settlement	Reykhólahreppur	121	114	131	133	o
Reykholt í Biskupstungum	Urban Settlement	Bláskógabyggð	123	182	189	206	o
Reykholt í Borgarfirði	Urban Settlement	Borgarbyggð	27	28	41	...	o
Reykjahlíð	Urban Settlement	Skútustaðahreppur	218	208	173	153	o
Reykjavík	Urban Settlement	Reykjavík	109,268	113,022	117,505	118,918	o
Rif	Urban Settlement	Snæfellsbær	142	144	143	163	o
Sandgerði	Urban Settlement	Sandgerði	1,325	1,398	1,710	1,546	o
Sauðárkrókur	Urban Settlement	Skagafjörður	2,600	2,632	2,640	2,575	o
Selfoss	Urban Settlement	Árborg	4,483	5,269	6,496	6,510	o
Seltjarnarnes	Urban Settlement	Seltjarnarnes	4,665	4,548	4,395	4,322	o
Seyðisfjörður	Urban Settlement	Seyðisfjörður	828	714	706	658	o
Siglufjörður	Urban Settlement	Fjallabyggð	1,557	1,392	1,214	1,190	o
Skagaströnd	Urban Settlement	Skagaströnd	615	558	519	501	o
Sólheimar í Grímsnesi	Urban Settlement	Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur	67	68	92	95	o
Stöðvarfjörður	Urban Settlement	Fjarðabyggð	276	257	223	189	o
Stokkseyri	Urban Settlement	Árborg	462	464	468	465	o
Stykkishólmur	Urban Settlement	Stykkishólmur	1,217	1,141	1,092	1,108	o
Súðavík	Urban Settlement	Súðavíkurhreppur	209	193	170	145	o
Suðureyri	Urban Settlement	Ísafjarðarbær	319	317	317	264	o
Svalbarðseyri	Urban Settlement	Svalbarðastrandahreppur	198	210	258	271	o
Tálknafjörður	Urban Settlement	Tálknafjarðarhreppur	346	306	285	275	o
Þingeyri	Urban Settlement	Ísafjarðarbær	344	335	263	262	o
Þorlákshöfn	Urban Settlement	Ölfus	1,319	1,356	1,565	1,489	o
Þórshöfn	Urban Settlement	Langanesbyggð	414	386	394	379	o
Tjarnabyggð	Urban Settlement	Árborg	...	...	...	81	o
Varmahlíð	Urban Settlement	Skagafjörður	130	128	132	128	o
Vestmannaeyjar	Urban Settlement	Vestmannaeyjar	4,581	4,215	4,135	4,219	o
Vík í Mýrdal	Urban Settlement	Mýrdalshreppur	297	291	311	276	o
Vogar	Urban Settlement	Vogar	639	847	1,122	1,029	o
Vopnafjörður	Urban Settlement	Vopnafjarðarhreppur	612	570	540	543	o

Source: Statistics Iceland (web).

2013-02-15WWW.CITYPOPULATION.DE

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Contents: Urban Localities