Seltjarnarnes
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Seltjarnarnes, Iceland City seal Location in Iceland County none Constituency Seltjarnarnes Area 2  km² Population  - Total (2008)  - Density 4.455 (July 1, 2008) 2230,5 / km² Postal codes 170 Geographic coordinates 64°09′02″N 21°59′14″W / 64.15056, -21.98722 Municipal website

Seltjarnarnes is an Icelandic township located within the Greater Reykjavík area. It took on its current political form shortly after the Second World War and was formally created as a township in 1947. It is the smallest Icelandic township by land (2 km²).

The Independence Party (a right wing party) has had an overall control in the town's council since proper elections started in 1962. In the last elections that were held in May 2006, the party received 67.2% of the votes and 5 out of 7 members of the council. The mayor is Jónmundur Guðmarsson.

External links

• Map of Seltjarnarnes

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