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Hafnarfjörður

Northern Europe

Hafnarfjörður, officially Hafnarfjardarkaupstadur, is a port town and municipality in Iceland located about 10 kilometers south of Reykjavik. The municipality consists of two non-contiguous areas within the Capital Region on Iceland's southwest coast. With approximately 31,500 inhabitants, it is the third most populous municipality in Iceland after Reykjavik and Kopavogur, and it has developed local industry alongside a variety of urban activities and annual festival events.

Facts
Population
31,525 1
Area (sq km)
174 2
Population Estimate Year
2025 2
Latitude
64.066667 degrees north 2
Longitude
21.95 degrees west 2
Elevation Band
Lowland 3
Climate Zone
Temperate 4
Time Zone
UTC+00:00 5
Sources
1. Hafnarfjörður (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox, population
    31,525
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Hafnarfjörður (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 64.066667, longitude -21.95
  • P2046 (area)
    area 174.0 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population (2025)
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3. GeoNames: Hafnarfjörður - GeoNames
GeoNamesPlace record, elevation
Quote, Place record, elevation
Elevation ca. 39 m
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4. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 64.25, -21.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 64.25, -21.75
64.25 -21.75 Cfc
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5. GeoNames: Hafnarfjörður - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 3416706
Quote, cities500 record 3416706
64.0671 -21.93774 P PPL IS 39 1400 31525 39 Atlantic/Reykjavik
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Wikidata: Hafnarfjörður
Wikidata Q103725, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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