Interesting facts about Iceland
- Official Name: Republic of Iceland
- Form of Government: unitary multiparty republic with one legislative house (Althingi, or Parliament [63])
- President: Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
- Prime Minister: Katrín Jakobsdóttir
- GDP: 24.19 billion USD (2019)
- Capital: Reykjavík
- Population: 356,991 (2019)
- Official Languages: Icelandic
- Currency: Icelandic króna
- Timezone: Greenwich Mean Time
- Area: 103,000 km²
- Dialing Code: +354
- Major Mountain Ranges: Esja,Keilir,Akrafjall,Vífilfell
- Major Rivers: Thjorsa,Jokulsa a fjollum,Skjalfandafljot,Lagarfljot,Heradsvotn
- Continent: Europe
- Border Countries: Greenland,Faroe Islands,Norway,Sweden.
Map of Iceland
National Symbols of Iceland
- National Bird: puffin
- National Anthem: “Lofsöngur”
- National Animal: gyrfalcon
- National Flower: Dryas octopetala
- National Tree: Birch
- National Museum: Reykjavik
- National Poet: Jónas Hallgrímsson
- National Game: Team handball
- National Mountain: Hvannadalshnúkur
- National Park: Skaftafell