Capital Region
The Capital Region is a region in southwestern Iceland. It is one of the two classified Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics statistical regions of Iceland.
- Region of Iceland with about 233,000 residents
- Description: in Iceland, the capital Reykjavik and surrounding municipalities
- Also known as“Greater Capital Region”“Höfuðborgarsvæðið”
- Neighbors
Places of Interest
Discover Álafoss and Úlfarsfell.
Álafoss
Álafoss is a waterfall on the river Varmá in Mosfellsbær, Iceland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mosfellsbaer.
Capital Region
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Latitude
64.1667° or 64° 10′ north
Longitude
-21.6667° or 21° 40′ west
Open location code
99PW588M+M8
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Wu Chinese—“Capital Region” goes by many names.
Rajoni i KryeqytetitAlbanian
ዋና ከተማ ክልልAmharic
إقليم العاصمةArabic
ՀյովյուդբորգարսվայդիդArmenian
HövüdborqarsvaydidAzerbaijani
HöfuðborgarsvæðiBasque
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðBasque
ХёвюдбаргарсвайдыдBelarusian
কােপিটাল অঞ্চলBengali
HöfuðborgarsvæðiBreton
Gran ReykjavíkCatalan
HöfuðborgarsvæðiCatalan
HöfuðborgarsvæðiCebuano
大雷克雅未克区Chinese
雷克雅维克区Chinese
首都区Chinese
首都區Chinese
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðCzech
Reykjavická aglomeraceCzech
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðDanish
HöfuðborgarsvæðiDutch
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðDutch
HöfudhborgarsvaedhidhDutch
Hoofdstedelijke RegioDutch
Ĉefurba RegionoEsperanto
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðEsperanto
HöfuðborgarsvæðiEstonian
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðEstonian
HöfudborgarsvädidFinnish
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðFinnish
Reykjavíkin suuralueFinnish
Suur-ReykjavíkFinnish
HöfuðborgarsvæðiGalician
ჰიოვიუდბორგარსვაიდიდიGeorgian
Μεγάλο ΡέυκιαβικGreek
Μεγαλύτερο ΡέυκιαβικGreek
Περιφέρεια Πρωτεύουσας της ΙσλανδίαςGreek
કેપિટલ પ્રદેશGujarati
Yankin GidaHausa
מחוז הבירהHebrew
רייקיאוויקHebrew
राजधानी क्षेत्रHindi
Nagy-ReykjavíkHungarian
HöfuðborgarsvæðiIcelandic
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðIcelandic
HöfuðborgarsvæðiIndonesian
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðIndonesian
Wilayah Reykjavík RayaIndonesian
HöfuðborgarsvæðiIrish
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðItalian
Regione della capitaleItalian
アイスランド首都圏Japanese
グレーター・レイキャヴィークJapanese
レイキャヴィーク首都圏Japanese
大レイキャヴィークJapanese
Wilayah Ibu KotaJavanese
ರಾಜಧಾನಿ ಪ್ರದೇಶKannada
Астана аймағыKazakh
Борбордук АймакKirghiz
회뷔드보르가르스바이디Korean
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðLatin
Galvaspilsētas reģionsLatvian
Islandijos sostinės regionasLithuanian
Sostinės regionasLithuanian
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðLow German
Престолнински регионMacedonian
Capital RegionMalay
राजधानी प्रदेशMarathi
HöfuðborgarsvæðiMin Nan Chinese
ჰიოვუდბორგარსვაიდიდიMingrelian
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðNorthern Frisian
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðNorthern Sami
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðNorwegian
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðNorwegian Bokmål
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðNorwegian Nynorsk
Naannoo Magaalaa GuddaaOromo
ਰਾਜਧਾਨੀ ਇਲਾਕਾPanjabi
منطقه پایتخت ایسلندPersian
منطقه پایتختیPersian
HöfuðborgarsvæðiPolish
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðPolish
آیسلنډ مرکزي سیمهPushto
ХёвудборгаршвайдидRussian
ХёвюдборгарсвайдидRussian
Greater ReykjavíkScots
Greater Reykjavík AurieScots
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðScottish Gaelic
RejkjavikSerbian
РејкјавикSerbian
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðSerbo-Croatian
ප්රධාන කලාපයSinhala
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðSlovenian
Regija glavnega mestaSlovenian
Gobolka CaasimadSomali
Kanda ya Mji MkuuSwahili
HoefudborgarsvaediSwedish
HöfuðborgarsvæðiSwedish
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðSwedish
HofuðborgsvæðiSwedish
HofudhborgarsvaedhiSwedish
HuvudstadsregionSwedish
HuvudstadsregionenSwedish
Reykjavíks storstadsområdeSwedish
Минтақаи ПойтахтTajik
கேப்பிடல் பகுதிTamil
Башкала ТөбиTatar
క్యాపిటల్ ప్రాంతంTelugu
คาปิทอลThai
Başkent BölgesiTurkish
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðTurkish
İzlanda Başkent BölgesiTurkish
ГевюдборгарсвайдідUkrainian
ГефюдборґарсвайдідUkrainian
ХьофюдборгарсвайдідUkrainian
دارالحکومت ریجنUrdu
دارالحکومت علاقہUrdu
Poytaxt hududiUzbek
Khu vực Thủ đôVietnamese
Vùng thủ đôVietnamese
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðVlaams
HöfuðborgarsvæðiðWelsh
Reykjavík FawrWelsh
大雷克雅未克区Wu Chinese
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