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Reykjavik
Reykjavik is a small European city located in the Republic of Iceland, and its administrative and national capital is represented, in addition to being the largest cities of the Republic, and its political, economic, commercial, financial, and investment status is where the headquarters are located.
Reykjavik City Site
Reykjavik is located in the European Republic of Iceland, specifically in the southwestern part of the country, in the region of the Saltjarnar Peninsula, and it is also located in the southeastern part of the Gulf of Vaxa, and it sits on a land that rises about thirty-seven meters above sea level, either from the side Astronomical city of Reykjavik is found on longitude (-21.90), and latitude (64.14).
Reykjavík city residents
Reykjavik is inhabited by approximately 123,000 people, and 216,940 people in the urban area (the capital, and its environs), according to statistics in the nineteen and nineteen, and thus ranks first in the list of the largest cities of the Republic of Iceland in terms of population, in addition to the region The largest urban area in the country, and given the geographical area of the city, which is 273 km2 (105 square miles) in mind, the population density reaches (451.5) people per km² (1.169 people per km²), and besides the indigenous population, there are some other races that Live on The form of minorities, such as: the Danes, Poles, and others.
The most important landmarks of Reykjavik
Reykjavik has many places and wonderful tourist attractions, and the following is a mention of the most important:
- Halliremskirkiye Church: It is one of the most important, and well-known landmarks of the city; it is distinguished by its wonderful design, huge size, and the height of its tall tower, which reaches a height of about 75 meters.
- the National Museum: It is one of the most important museums of the country, and it contains many works, art and historical pieces that express the history, and culture of Iceland.
- Lake Tjjornen: It is a picturesque little lake located in the central part of the city, and includes many types of birds that vary within more than forty species, such as: geese, swans.
- Reykjavík Museum of Art: It is a wonderful art museum that houses many works, and Icelandic art pieces.
- Harpa Building: It is one of the most beautiful buildings in Reykjavik, and is considered as a cultural center, concert hall, and a venue for performances.
