Tálknafjarðarhreppur (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈtʰaul̥knaˌfjarðar̥ˌr̥ɛhpʏr̥]) is a former municipality in Iceland. Its only settlement is Tálknafjörður. On the land side, the municipality had been surrounded by the municipality of Vesturbyggð.
Tálknafjarðarhreppur | |
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 Skyline of Tálknafjarðarhreppur | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of the municipality | |
  Tálknafjarðarhreppur | |
| Coordinates: 65°37′38″N 23°49′23″W / 65.627159°N 23.823009°W | |
| Country | Iceland |
| Region | Westfjords |
| Constituency | Northwest Constituency |
| Government | |
| • Manager | Ólafur Þór Ólafsson |
| Area | |
| • Total | 176 km2 (68 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 297 |
| • Density | 1.69/km2 (4.4/sq mi) |
| Postal code(s) | 460 |
| Municipal number | 4604 |
| Website | talknafjordur |
On 28 October 2023, residents voted to unify with Vesturbyggð.[1]
References
edit- ^ Hugrún Hannesdóttir Diego (28 October 2023). "Samþykktu nýtt sameinað sveitarfélag á Vestfjörðum" (in Icelandic). RÚV. Retrieved 28 October 2023.
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