Fáskrúðsfjörður
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| Fáskrúðsfjörður | |
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| Former French hospital
Former French hospital
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| Location of the Municipality of Fjarðabyggð Location of the Municipality of Fjarðabyggð |
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 Fáskrúðsfjörður
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| Country |  Iceland |
| Constituency[1] | Northeast Constituency |
| Region[2] | Eastern Region |
| Municipality | 16px Fjarðabyggð |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 662 |
| Time zone | GMT (UTC+0) |
| Website | Official website |
Fáskrúðsfjörður (sometimes named also Buðir[3]) is a village (þorp) in eastern Iceland.
It has a population of 662 (as of 2011) and constitutes one of the villages composing the municipality of Fjarðabyggð.
Geography
Fáskrúðsfjörður, located on the same-named fjord, lies between Reyðarfjörður and Stöðvarfjörður. It is one of the easternmost settlements of Iceland.
The other neighbouring villages composing the municipality of Fjarðabyggð are: Eskifjörður (1,043 inh.), Mjóifjörður (35 inh.), Neskaupstaður (1,437 inh.),[4] Reyðarfjörður (1,102 inh.) and Stöðvarfjörður (203 inh.).[5]
Twin towns
Photogallery
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Faskrudsfjordur-5.jpg
Winter in Fáskrúðsfjörður
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Faskrudsfjördur 1.jpg
Restaurant Café Sumarlína
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Southeast across Fáskrúðsfjörður.jpg
Scenic view near Fáskrúðsfjörður
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East to the village of Fáskrúðsfjörður
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View of the port
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Skrudur 1.jpg
Skrúður, a rocky island close to Fáskrúðsfjörður
References
- ↑ Political division
- ↑ Mainly statistical division
- ↑ Parnell, Fran; O'Carroll, Etain (2007). Iceland. 6th ed. Footscray (Vic.); Oakland (CA): Lonely Planet. pp. 269-270. ISBN 978-1-74104-537-6
- ↑ Located in the Norðfjörður
- ↑ (Icelandic) Infos on Fjarðabyggð municipal website
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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