Vopnafjörður
Vopnafjarðarhreppur | |
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Skyline of Vopnafjarðarhreppur | |
Location of Vopnafjarðarhreppur | |
| Coordinates: 65°45′N 14°50′W / 65.750°N 14.833°W | |
| Country | Iceland |
| Region | Eastern Region |
| Constituency | Northeast Constituency |
| Government | |
| • Manager | Sara Elísabet Svansdóttir |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,903 km2 (735 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 695 |
| • Density | 0.37/km2 (1.0/sq mi) |
| Postal code(s) | 690 |
| Municipal number | 7502 |
| Website | vopnafjardarhreppur |
Vopnafjörður (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈvɔhpnaˌfjœrðʏr̥] ⓘ, meaning weapon fjord) is a village and municipality in Northeast Iceland, standing on a peninsula in the middle of a mountainous bay by the same name. The main industries of Vopnafjörður are fish processing, agriculture and tourism and other services.