At the beginning of 2023, a majority of the population in Iceland lived in the Capital region. Nearly 250,000 of the total 387,758 inhabitants on the island live there. The Southern region had the second highest population, followed by the Northeast and Southwest, all with over 30,000 inhabitants. The Westfjords was the smallest region in Iceland in 2023 in terms of population.
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Statistics Iceland. (March 9, 2023). Population in Iceland in 2023, by region [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 10, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1269805/iceland-population-region/
Statistics Iceland. "Population in Iceland in 2023, by region." Chart. March 9, 2023. Statista. Accessed November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1269805/iceland-population-region/
Statistics Iceland. (2023). Population in Iceland in 2023, by region. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 10, 2024. https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1269805/iceland-population-region/
Statistics Iceland. "Population in Iceland in 2023, by Region." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Mar 2023, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1269805/iceland-population-region/
Statistics Iceland, Population in Iceland in 2023, by region Statista, https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1269805/iceland-population-region/ (last visited November 10, 2024)
Population in Iceland in 2023, by region [Graph], Statistics Iceland, March 9, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1269805/iceland-population-region/
