Eyjafjarðarsveit

Municipality in Northeastern Region, Iceland

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Location of Eyjafjarðarsveit

65°34′22.8″N 18°5′42″W / 65.573000°N 18.09500°W / 65.573000; -18.09500CountryIcelandRegionNortheastern RegionConstituencyNortheast ConstituencyGovernment

• ManagerKarl FrímannssonArea

• Total1,775 km² (685 sq mi)Population

• Total1,026 • Density0.58/km² (1.5/sq mi)Municipal number6513Websiteesveit.is

Eyjafjarðarsveit (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈeiːjaˌfjarðarˌsveiːt] ^ⓘ) is a municipality located in northern Iceland.

Most of Eyjafjarðarsveit is located inland, but the northern tip borders a fjord. The major villages are Hrafnagil and Öngulsstaðir [ˈœyŋkʏlsˌstaːðɪr̥].