Villages & Hamlets in Iceland map & data
There are 87 villages and hamlets mapped in Iceland, spread over 8 regions. The most are in Northeastern Region (20), Southern Region (20) and Westfjords (14). 100% of them carry a name. Well-known examples include Djúpivogur, Vík and Grundarhverfi.
Villages & Hamlets by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Northeastern Region | 20 | 23% |
| Southern Region | 20 | 23% |
| Westfjords | 14 | 16% |
| Western Region | 13 | 15% |
| Eastern Region | 10 | 11% |
| Northwestern Region | 6 | 6.9% |
| Capital Region | 2 | 2.3% |
| Southern Peninsula | 2 | 2.3% |
Notable villages and hamlets in Iceland
- DjúpivogurEastern Region · pop. 407
- VíkSouthern Region · pop. 740
- GrundarhverfiCapital Region · pop. 655
- HvammstangiNorthwestern Region · pop. 597
- LaugarNortheastern Region · pop. 120
- HellissandurWestern Region · pop. 365
- HólmavíkWestfjords · pop. 309
- HafnirSouthern Peninsula · pop. 122
- FellabærEastern Region · pop. 408
- FlúðirSouthern Region · pop. 539
- SkagaströndNorthwestern Region · pop. 440
- HrafnagilNortheastern Region · pop. 398
- HvanneyriWestern Region · pop. 270
- SuðureyriWestfjords · pop. 301
- StöðvarfjörðurEastern Region · pop. 167
- EyrarbakkiSouthern Region · pop. 615
- HofsósNorthwestern Region · pop. 164
- ÞórshöfnNortheastern Region · pop. 341
- BifröstWestern Region · pop. 247
- ÞingeyriWestfjords · pop. 289
- BreiðdalsvíkEastern Region · pop. 153
- StokkseyriSouthern Region · pop. 523
- VarmahlíðNorthwestern Region · pop. 155
- GrenivíkNortheastern Region · pop. 298
- BúðardalurWestern Region · pop. 239
- BíldudalurWestfjords · pop. 237
- ReykholtSouthern Region · pop. 474
- SvalbarðseyriNortheastern Region · pop. 285
- RifWestern Region · pop. 139
- FlateyriWestfjords · pop. 223
- LaugarvatnSouthern Region · pop. 280
- ReykjahlíðNortheastern Region · pop. 270
- TálknafjörðurWestfjords · pop. 218
- KirkjubæjarklausturSouthern Region · pop. 210
- RaufarhöfnNortheastern Region · pop. 166
- HnífsdalurWestfjords · pop. 212
- LaugarásSouthern Region · pop. 116
- KópaskerNortheastern Region · pop. 126
- ReykhólarWestfjords · pop. 125
- HauganesNortheastern Region · pop. 118
What's in this layer
Every village in the layer comes with its name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude. Villages, hamlets and small rural settlements.
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Frequently asked questions
How many villages and hamlets are there in Iceland?
This layer holds 87 villages and hamlets in Iceland, the most of them in Northeastern Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each village?
The name, English name, population (where known), the region it is in, latitude and longitude.
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