Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður
Hornafjörður (official name: Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður) is a municipality in the Suðurland region of Iceland. Until 1999, it was part of Austurland region. The municipality was created on 6 June 1998 through the merger of the municipalities Hornafjarðarbær, Bæjarhreppur, Borgarhafnarhreppur, and Hofshreppur.
Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður
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Hornafjörður (official name: Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður) is a municipality in the Suðurland region of Iceland. Until 1999, it was part of Austurland region. The municipality was created on 6 June 1998 through the merger of the municipalities Hornafjarðarbær, Bæjarhreppur, Borgarhafnarhreppur, and Hofshreppur.
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• Name — Hornafjörður • Settlement Type — Municipality • Image Map — Hornafjordur map.png • Map Caption — Location of Hornafjörður • Mapsize — 250px • Pushpin Map — Iceland • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Iceland • Subdivision Type1 — Region • Subdivision Name1 — Southern Region • Subdivision Type2 — Constituency • Subdivision Name2 — South Constituency • Established Title — Established • Established Date — 6 June 1998 • Leader Title1 — Manager • Leader Name1 — Sigurjón Andrésson • Unit Pref — Metric • Area Total Km2 — 6,309 • Population As Of — 2025 • Population Total — 2,589 • Population Density Km2 — 0.41 • Postal Code Type — Postal code(s) • Postal Code — 780, 781, 785 • Code1 Name — Municipal number • Code1 Info — 8401 • Website — hornafjordur.is Hornafjörður (official name: Sveitarfélagið Hornafjörður) is a municipality in the Suðurland region of Iceland. Until 1999, it was part of Austurland region. The municipality was created on 6 June 1998 through the merger of the municipalities Hornafjarðarbær, Bæjarhreppur, Borgarhafnarhreppur, and Hofshreppur.
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