Bookshops in Iceland map & data
There are 34 bookshops mapped in Iceland, spread over 7 regions. The most are in Capital Region (21), Southern Region (4) and Northeastern Region (2) - Capital Region alone holds 62% of them. 97% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Eymundsson, Gamla bókabúðin and Kram.
Bookshops by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Capital Region | 21 | 62% |
| Southern Region | 4 | 12% |
| Northeastern Region | 2 | 5.9% |
| Westfjords | 2 | 5.9% |
| Western Region | 2 | 5.9% |
| Southern Peninsula | 2 | 5.9% |
| Eastern Region | 1 | 2.9% |
Notable bookshops in Iceland
- EymundssonCapital Region · books
- Gamla bókabúðinWestfjords · books
- KramStykkishólmur · Western Region · books
- Penninn EymundssonSelfoss · Southern Region · books
- FróðiNortheastern Region · books
- Bóksala stúdentaCapital Region · books
- Penninn Eymundsson VíkVík · Southern Region · books
- BókinCapital Region · books
- Sunnlenska bókakaffiðSouthern Region · books
- ForlagiðReykjavík · Capital Region · books
- NexusReykjavík · Capital Region · books
- Penninn / EymundssonCapital Region · books
- Salka BókabúðCapital Region · books
- SkáldaCapital Region · books
- AuroraCapital Region · books
- Bókabúð SjónarlindCapital Region · books
- Bókabúðin GrafarvogiCapital Region · books
- BókakaffiðCapital Region · books
- BókakjallarinnCapital Region · books
- Iðnú Bookstore / MapsCapital Region · books
- Mál og MenningCapital Region · books
- Reykjavik Books & ChocolateCapital Region · books
What's in this layer
Every bookshop in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Bookshops and bookstores.
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Frequently asked questions
How many bookshops are there in Iceland?
This layer holds 34 bookshops in Iceland, the most of them in Capital Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each bookshop?
The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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