Iceland - General

Key Facts

Geography

Area

103,000km² (39,769mi²).

Population

341,243 (2020).

Population density

3 per sq km.

Capital

Reykjavík.

Government

Republic.

Head of state

President Halla Tómasdóttir since 2024.

Head of government

Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir since 2024.

Electricity

240 volts AC, 50Hz. European-style plugs with two round pins are used.

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