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ICELAND

Capital
Reykjavik

Currency
Icelandic krona (ISK)

Area
103.000 square km

Location
Iceland is a country which is situated on an island near the Arctic Circle. From the north it is surrounded with Arctic Ocean and from south with Atlantic Ocean.

Land boundaries
0 km

Elevation extremes
lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Hvannadalshnukur 2,110 m - at Vatnajokull glacier

Language
Icelandic, English, Nordic languages, German

Nationality
Icelander, Icelandic

Religions
Roman Catholic more than 87%, Church of Ireland about 3% and other

Time
UTC 0

National holiday
2010

01 Jan New Year's Day
01 Apr Maundy Thursday
02 Apr Good Friday
05 Apr Easter Monday
22 Apr First Day of Summer
01 May Labour Day
13 May Ascension
24 May Whit Monday
17 Jun National Day
02 Aug Commerce Day
24 Dec - 26 Dec Christmas
31 Dec New Year's Eve

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