Northeast, Iceland
Facts and figures on Northeast at a glance
Region name: Northeast (Norðurland Eystra)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 30,600 people
Country: Iceland
Continent: Europe
The regional headquarters of Northeast (Norðurland Eystra) is located in the regional capital Akureyri (Akureyri) with a population of 19,219 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Northeast's regional capital Akureyri to Iceland's capital Reykjavik (Reykjavík) is approximately 250 km (155 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Northeast Norðurland Eystra | 30,600 people | Akureyri Akureyri | 19,219 people |
Compare with other regions in Iceland.
Map of Northeast
Information on Northeast
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Northeast Norðurland Eystra | Akureyri Akureyri | 11 | Iceland | Europe |
Time in Northeast
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 11:31am (11:31h) | No | Thu, 28 Mar 2024 - 11:31am (11:31h) | UTC | Atlantic/Reykjavik |
Geographic coordinates of Northeast
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 65°30'00.0"N (65.5000000°) | 17°00'00.0"W (-17.0000000°) |
Subregions in Northeast
There are 11 administrative subregions in Northeast.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Akureyrarkaupstadur Akureyrarkaupstaður | 1. | - | Akureyri Akureyri | 19,219 |
Dalvikurbyggd Dalvíkurbyggð | 2. | - | - | - |
Eyjafjardarsveit Eyjafjarðarsveit | 3. | - | - | - |
Fjallabyggd Fjallabyggð | 4. | - | - | - |
Grytubakkahreppur Grýtubakkahreppur | 5. | - | - | - |
Hoergarsveit Hörgársveit | 6. | - | - | - |
Langanesbyggd Langanesbyggð | 7. | - | - | - |
Nordurthing Norðurþing | 8. | - | - | - |
Svalbardsstrandarhreppur Svalbarðsstrandarhreppur | 9. | - | - | - |
THingeyjarsveit Þingeyjarsveit | 10. | 1,323 | - | - |
Tjoerneshreppur Tjörneshreppur | 11. | - | - | - |