Austur-Húnavatnssýsla

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Austur-Húnavatnssýsla
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County Austur-Húnavatnssýsla, Iceland
Coordinates: 65°30′0″N20°15′0″W / 65.50000°N 20.25000°W / 65.50000; -20.25000
CountryFlag of Iceland.svg  Iceland
Region Northwestern Region
Time zone UTC+0 (GMT)

Austur-Húnavatnssýsla was a county of Iceland located in the Northwestern Region of the country. The largest towns were Blönduós and Skagaströnd

Northwestern Region (Iceland) Region of Iceland

Northwestern Region 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.

Blönduós

Blönduós is a town and municipality in the north of Iceland with a population of 895 in 2018. Like many towns and villages around Iceland, Blönduós didn't emerge as a village until the late 19th century.

Skagaströnd

Skagaströnd is a town and municipality on the north coast of Iceland, on the east coast of the bay Húnaflói.