Garðabær

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Garðabær
Garðakirkja in Garðabær, Iceland
Garðakirkja in Garðabær, Iceland
Coat of arms of Garðabær
Location of Garðabær
Location of Garðabær
CountryIceland
RegionCapital Region
ConstituencySouthwest Constituency
Established1878
Market right1 January 1976
Government
 • MayorGunnar Einarsson (IP)
Area
 • Total76 km2 (29 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)[1]
 • Total16,924
 • Density214.46/km2 (555.4/sq mi)
Postal code(s)
210–225
Municipal number1300
Websitegardabaer.is

Garðabær is a municipality in the Capital Region of Iceland. In 2019, 16,299 people lived there.

The municipality of Álftanes was merged into the neighboring municipality of Garðabær in January 2013.

Twin towns[change | change source]

Garðabær is twinned with:

References[change | change source]

  1. "Population by municipalities, sex and age 1 January 1998-2019 - Current municipalities". PX-Web. Retrieved 7 April 2019.

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