Skagabyggð

Skagabyggð (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈskaːɣaˌpɪɣθ]) is a municipality in Iceland. It surrounds the municipality of Skagaströnd. In June 2021, residents rejected a proposal to merge the municipality with the neighboring municipalities of Skagaströnd, Blönduósbær and Húnavatnshreppur.[1]

Skagabyggð
Skyline of Skagabyggð
Skyline of Skagabyggð
Location of Skagabyggð
Location of Skagabyggð
Skagabyggð is located in Iceland
Skagabyggð
Skagabyggð
Coordinates: 65°54′25″N 20°16′44″W
CountryIceland
RegionNorthwestern Region
ConstituencyNorthwest Constituency
Area
  Total489 km2 (189 sq mi)
Population
  Total98
  Density0.20/km2 (0.5/sq mi)
Municipal number5611

References

  1. Róbert Jóhannsson (5 June 2021). "Sameiningartillaga felld í Skagabyggð og á Skagaströnd" (in Icelandic). RÚV. Retrieved 11 April 2022.



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