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Reykjavík (Iceland)

LC control no.n 80045964
Descriptive conventionsrda
Geographic headingReykjavík (Iceland)
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Geographic subdivision usageIceland--Reykjavík
Variant(s)Reikiavik (Iceland)
Reikjavik (Iceland)
Associated countryIceland
Found inReykjavik ... 1943.
Geonames, March 1, 2013 (Reykjavík; capital of a political entity; 64° 08' 10" N 021° 55' 13" W; Admin1: Höfuðborgarsvæði)
Wikipedia, March 1, 2013 (Reykjavík; the capital and largest city in Iceland (Also Icelands only city). Its latitude, at 64°08' N, makes it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore of Faxaflói Bay. With a population of around 120,000 (and over 200,000 in the Greater Reykjavík Area), it is the heart of Iceland's economic and governmental activity)
Geographic area codee-ic---
Associated languageice
Invalid LCCNsh 85113552