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Ólafsfjörður (Iceland)

LC control no.n 92099841
Geographic headingÓlafsfjörður (Iceland)
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Geographic subdivision usageIceland--Ólafsfjörður
Variant(s)Ólafsfjördhur (Iceland)
Ólafsfjarðarkaupstaður (Iceland)
Ólafsfjarðarbær (Iceland)
Found inFriðrik G. Olgeirsson (Friðrik Gunnar Olgeirsson). Hundrað ár í Horninu, 1984-1991: v. 1, t.p. (... Ólafsfjarðar; Ólafsfjarðarkaupstaður) pref. (Ólafsfjörður; became "kaupstaður" on 01-01-1945); v. 3, t.p. (... Ólafsfjarðar; Ólafsfjarðarbær) pref. (shortly after 1980, the name Ólafsfjarðarkaupstaður was changed to Ólafsfjarðarbær)
BGN gaz., Iceland,1961 (Ólafsfjördhur; PPL, 66°04ʹN, 18°39ʹW)
Around Iceland, 1984: p. 87 (Ólafsfjörður; a fishing port in a short fjord by the same name; the town attained municipal status in 1944)
Geographic area codee-ic---