Þingeyjarsveit
Þingeyjarsveit (ˈθiŋkˌeiːjarˌsveiːt) is a municipality located in Iceland. The Vaglaskógur birch wood, one of Iceland's largest woods, is located in the municipality. The district school and sports centre can be found in Laugar.
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In 2022 the municipality merged with Skútustaðahreppur under its own name, making the municipality the largest in Iceland by area. The municipality agreed to change their governance from a mayor to a council.
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• Name — Þingeyjarsveit • Settlement Type — Municipality • Mapsize — 250px • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Iceland • Subdivision Type1 — Region • Subdivision Name1 — Northeastern Region • Subdivision Type2 — Constituency • Subdivision Name2 — Northeast Constituency • Leader Title1 — Council • Unit Pref — Metric • Area Total Km2 — 12,021 • Population Total — 1,393 • Population As Of — 2023 • Population Density Km2 — 0.11 • Postal Code Type — Postal code(s) • Postal Code — 601, 641, 645, 650, 660 • Code1 Name — Municipal number • Code1 Info — 6613 • Website — thingeyjarsveit.is
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