Borgarbyggð
Borgarbyggð (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈpɔrkarˌpɪɣθ] ⓘ) is a municipality in the west of Iceland.
Borgarbyggð | |
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Municipality | |
View of Borgarnes across Borgarfjörður | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Borgarbyggð | |
| Country | Iceland |
| Region | Western Region |
| Constituency | Northwest Constituency |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Þórdís Sif Sigurðardóttir |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,926 km2 (1,902 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,637 (1 January 2,016) |
| • Density | 0.72/km2 (1.9/sq mi) |
| Postal code(s) | 310, 311, 320 |
| Municipal number | 3609 |
| Website | borgarbyggd |
The biggest township in the municipality is Borgarnes, with a population of 1,887 inhabitants. Other densely populated areas in the municipality include Bifröst, Hvanneyri, Kleppjárnsreykir [ˈkʰlɛhpˌjaur̥sˌreiːcɪr̥], Reykholt and Varmaland.
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