Iceland
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Boundary: Natural Earth, public domain · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- IS
- ISO alpha-3
- ISL
- ISO numeric
- 352
- FIPS 10-4
- IC
- GeoNames ID
- 2629691
Key facts
- Capital
- Reykjavik
- Area
- 103,000 km²
- Population
- 353,574
- Currency
- Krona (ISK)
- Calling code
- +354
- Top-level domain
- .is
- Official languages
- is,en,de,da,sv,no
Continent
- Name
- Europe
- Code
- EU
- In this dataset
- 54 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 65
- Longitude
- -18
- Min latitude
- 63.39671458500004
- Min longitude
- -24.539906378999945
- Max latitude
- 66.56415436400005
- Max longitude
- -13.502919074999909
Boundary
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/IS?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"
Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 103000,
"capital": "Reykjavik",
"continent_code": "EU",
"currency_code": "ISK",
"iso3_code": "ISL",
"iso_code": "IS",
"name": "Iceland",
"population": 353574
}
}
Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/IS/regions/v1/cities?country=IS/v1/postal-codes?country=IS/v1/timezones?country=IS
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- آيسلندا
- Chinese
- 冰岛
- English
- Iceland
- French
- Islande
- German
- Island
- Hindi
- आइसलैंड
- Italian
- Islanda
- Japanese
- アイスランド
- Korean
- 아이슬란드
- Portuguese
- Islândia
- Russian
- Исландия
- Spanish
- Islandia
- Total language variants
- 154
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic/Reykjavik | UTC+00:00 | UTC+00:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- ###
- Pattern
^(\d{3})$
First-level administrative regions
- Höfuðborgarsvæði
- Norðurland Eystra
- Suðurland
- Suðurnes
- Vesturland
- Austurland
- Norðurland Vestra
- Vestfirðir
8 of 8 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Reykjavík | 118,918 |
| Kópavogur | 40,040 |
| Hafnarfjörður | 31,525 |
| Reykjanesbær | 19,724 |
| Akureyri | 19,219 |
| Keflavík | 15,930 |
| Mosfellsbær | 13,715 |
| Garðabær | 11,421 |
| Selfoss | 9,000 |
| Akranes | 7,411 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 117
- First-level regions
- 8
- Postal codes
- 195
- Name languages
- 154
- Boundary polygon
- Yes
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