Austurland

Austurland
Austurfirðir

The Austurland area

Country

Iceland

Seat

Egilsstaðir

Area

- Total

22,721 km² (8,772.6 sq mi)

Population (2007)

- Total

15,300

- Density

0.6/km² (1.6/sq mi)

Austurland (also known as Austfirðir: "Eastfjords") is a region in eastern Iceland. Its area is 22,721km² and its population (2007) is 15,300. The biggest town in the region is Egilsstaðir, with a population of 2300.

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