Iceland
Ísland
Northern Europe, Europe
Iceland (Ísland) is a country in Northern Europe, Europe. With a population of 391,810 and an area of 103,000 km², the capital city is Reykjavik. The official language is Icelandic. The national currency is the Icelandic króna (kr ISK).
Quick Facts
Economy
Iceland has a GDP per capita of $86,041, reflecting the average economic output per person in the country.
Geography
Iceland is located in Northern Europe at coordinates 65.00°N, 18.00°W. It has no land borders. The highest point is Hvannadalshnúkur at 2,110 m.
2,110 m
230 km
Speed Limits
General road speed limits in Iceland are 50 km/h in urban areas, 80 km/h on rural roads.
General speed limits. Local exceptions may apply. Source: Wikidata.
UNESCO World Heritage
Iceland is home to 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites, reflecting its rich cultural and natural history.
2
World Heritage Sites
Infrastructure
Notable infrastructure highlights in Iceland, including Kópavogsvöllur with a capacity of 5,501 seats.
5,501 seats
Frequently Asked Questions about Iceland
- What is the capital of Iceland?
- The capital of Iceland is Reykjavik.
- What is the population of Iceland?
- Iceland has a population of approximately 391,810 people.
- What currency does Iceland use?
- Iceland uses the Icelandic króna (kr ISK).
- What language is spoken in Iceland?
- The official language of Iceland is Icelandic.
- What is the area of Iceland?
- Iceland covers a total area of 103,000 km².
- What is the GDP per capita of Iceland?
- The GDP per capita of Iceland is approximately $86,041.
- How many UNESCO World Heritage Sites does Iceland have?
- Iceland has 2 UNESCO World Heritage Sites.