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Northwestern Region (Iceland)

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Country
  
Iceland

Area
  
12,737 km²

University
  
Hólar University College

Seat
  
Sauðárkrókur

Population
  
7,810 (2007)

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Points of interest
  
Hveravellir, Varmahlíð, Byggðasafn Skagfirði, Víðimýrarkirkja, Kolugljúfur

Destinations
  
Hvammstangi, Blönduós, Glaumbær, Sauðárkrókur, Skagafjörður

Northwestern Region (Icelandic: Norðurland vestra) is one of the traditional eight regions of Iceland, located in the north of the island. The biggest town in the region is Sauðárkrókur, with a population of 3000.

Map of Northwestern Region, Iceland

References

Northwestern Region (Iceland) Wikipedia