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Reykjavik is the capital of Iceland. Population 110 000. Founded in 874 by Ingolfur Arnarson, it and its 6 suburbs are now home to 3/5ths of Iceland's entire population. Reykjavik literally means "smokey bay". Reykjavik is the farthest north capital city in the world and receives only 4 hours of sunlight a day in the depth of winter

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Last edited August 3, 2001 11:30 pm by Rmhermen (diff)
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