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Rangárþing ytra

Þykkvibaer

Þykkvibær, also known as Þykkvabær, is a in , part of the municipality of ytra. It is the oldest rural village in Iceland. As of January 2021 there are 79 inhabitants.
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  • Type: Hamlet with 93 residents
  • Description: town in Suðurland, Iceland
  • Also known as: “THykkvibaer”, “Þykkvabær”, and “Þykkvibær”
  • Postal code: 851

Þykkvibaer

Latitude
63.7466° or 63° 44′ 48″ north
Longitude
-20.60993° or 20° 36′ 36″ west
Population
93
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
99MXP9WR+J2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1883634064
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­hamlet
Geo­Names ID
3412460
Wiki­data ID
Q16422083
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Slovenian—“Þykkvibaer” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Þykkvibær”
  • German: “Þykkvibær”
  • Icelandic: “Þykkvabæ”
  • Icelandic: “Þykkvabæjar”
  • Icelandic: “Þykkvibær”
  • Norwegian: “Þykkvibær”
  • Polish: “Þykkvibær”
  • Portuguese: “Þykkvabær”
  • Romanian: “Þykkvabær”
  • Slovenian: “Þykkvibær”
  • “Þykkvibær”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Þykkvibaer”. Photo: Steinninn, CC BY 4.0.