Country Iceland Region Capital Region Website Official website Local time Sunday 9:21 PM Mayor Sigurður G. Gunnarsson | Constituency Southwest Constituency Municipality Álftanes Area 5 km² Population 2,484 (2011) | |
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Álftanes is a town and low-lying peninsula which extrudes from the eastern part of Reykjanes, located in Iceland's Capital Region.
Map of Alftanes, Iceland
The municipality of Álftanes was merged into the neighboring municipality of Garðabær in January 2013. Álftanes had a population of 2,484 as of January 2011. The town contains the official residence of the President of Iceland, Bessastaðir.
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Álftanes Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA