Búðardalur

Búðardalur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈpuːðarˌtaːlʏr̥] ) is a village situated on the Hvammsfjörður in the north-west of Iceland.

Búðardalur
Village
Búðardalur
Location of the Municipality of Dalabyggð
Búðardalur
Location in Iceland
Coordinates: 65°07′N 21°46′W
CountryIceland
ConstituencyNorthwest Constituency
RegionWestern Region
MunicipalityDalabyggð
Population
 (2014)
  Total266
Time zoneUTC+0 (GMT)
Post Code
371

The village also lies at the north-eastern end of the Snæfellsnes peninsula and is part of the municipality of Dalabyggð. Búðardalur had about 270 inhabitants in 2014 and is a service center for the area, including the regional tourist information centre. In the traditional system of counties of Iceland that existed until the late 1980s, it was part of Dalasýsla, a name that is still used for the region.

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