Northwestern Region (Iceland)

Norðurland vestra

Country	Iceland
Seat	Sauðárkrókur
Area
• Total	12,737 km² (4,918 sq mi)
Population (2007)
• Total	7,810
• Density	0.6/km² (2/sq mi)

Northwestern Region (Icelandic: Norðurland vestra) is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located in the north of the island. The biggest town in the region is Sauðárkrókur, with a population of 3000.

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Wikivoyage has a travel guide for North Iceland.

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Coordinates: 65°44′46″N 19°38′22″W / 65.74611°N 19.63944°W / 65.74611; -19.63944

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