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1965-OCT-06

Republic of ICELAND
(Reykjavik a + Alftanes r)

Republic of ICELAND

Flag or logo since 1944-06-17*
Lýðveldið ÍSLAND (is) UNO Member
Emblem or Symbol*

President Asgeir Asgeirsson
(ruler of ICELAND since 1952-08-01)
 
 
 
 
Capitals & administrative places*: Reykjavik a + Alftanes r
(Reykjavík + Álftanes)
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
r ruler's residence (royal or presidential, primary or secondary)
Official & national languages: Icelandic (is) .

Mainland:


ICELAND Republic of ICELAND  (Reykjavik + Alftanes)

8 Divisions:

EASTLAND EASTLAND Region  (Egilsstathir)Local: AUSTURLAND Landsvæðun (is)  (Egilsstaðir)
NORTHLAND EAST NORTHLAND EAST Region  (Akureyri)Local: NORÐURLAND EYSTRA Landsvæðun (is)  (Akureyri)
NORTHLAND WEST NORTHLAND WEST Region  (Sautharkrokur)Local: NORÐURLAND VESTRA Landsvæðun (is)  (Sauðárkrókur)
REYKJAVIK-REYKJANES REYKJAVIK-REYKJANES Region  (Reykjavik)Local: REYKJAVÍK-REYKJANES Landsvæðun (is)  (Reykjavík)
SOUTHERN PENINSULA SOUTHERN PENINSULA Region  (Keflavik)Local: SUÐURNES Landsvæðun (is)  (Keflavik)
SOUTHLAND SOUTHLAND Region  (Selfoss)Local: SUÐURLAND Landsvæðun (is)  (Selfoss)
WESTERN FJORDS WESTERN FJORDS Region  (Isafjordur)Local: VESTFIRÐIR Landsvæðun (is)  (Ísafjörður)
WESTLAND WESTLAND Region  (Borgarnes)Local: VESTURLAND Landsvæðun (is)  (Borgarnes)





Military entity abroad, special or locally shared:

NASKEF United States Naval Air Station Keflavik : NASKEF  (Keflavik Base)Local: United States Naval Air Station Keflavik : NASKEF (en)  (Keflavik Base)

35 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)


AIR SPORTS World Air Sports Federation : WASF  (Lausanne)
CENTRAL BANK Bank for International Settlements : BIS  (Basle)
EUROPE Council of Europe : CE  (Strasbourg)
FAO Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations : FAO Specialized Agency  (Rome)
FIFA Federation of International Football Association : FIFA  (Zurich)
GENEVA CONVENTION GENEVA Convention  (Geneva)
HAGUE CONVENTION Permanent Court of Arbitration : PCA  (The Hague)
HYDROGRAPHY International Hydrographic Bureau : IHB  (Monaco)
IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency : IAEA Specialized Agency  (Vienna)
IBRD International Bank for Reconstruction and Development : IBRD  (Washington-District of Columbia)
ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization : ICAO Specialized Agency  (Montreal)
ICJ International Court of Justice : ICJ  (The Hague)
ILO International Labour Organization : ILO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
IMCO Inter-Governmental Maritime Consultative Organization : IMCO Specialized Agency  (London)
IMF International Monetary Fund : IMF Specialized Agency  (Washington-District of Columbia)
INTER-PARLIAMENTARY UNION Inter-Parliamentary Union : IPU  (Geneva)
ITU International Telecommunication Union : ITU Specialized Agency  (Geneva)
LEAGUE OF RED CROSS League of Red Cross Societies : LORCS  (Geneva)
LUTHERANISM Lutheran World Federation : LWF  (Lund)
NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization : NATO Alliance  (Paris)
NATO PARLIAMENT North Atlantic Treaty Organization Parliamentarians´ Conference : NATO-PC  (Paris)
NORDIC COUNTRIES Nordic Cooperation : NORDIC Council of Ministers  (Helsinki)
NORTHWEST ATLANTIC FISHERIES Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization : NAFO  (Dartmouth)
OECD Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development : OECD  (Paris)
OLYMPIC GAMES International Olympic Committee : IOC  (Lausanne)
RED CROSS International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC  (Geneva)
UNCTAD United Nations Conference on Trade and Development : UNCTAD  (Geneva)
UNESCO United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization : UNESCO Specialized Agency  (Paris)
UNHCR United Nations High Commission for Refugees : UNHCR Agency  (Geneva)
UNICEF United Nations International Children´s Emergency Fund : UNICEF Specialized Agency  (New York)
UNITED NATIONS United Nations Organization : UNO  (New York)
UPU Universal Postal Union : UPU Specialized Agency  (Berne)
WFP Temporary United Nations World Food Programme : WFP  (Rome)
WHO World Health Organization : WHO Specialized Agency  (Pregny-Chambesy)
WMO World Meteorological Organization : WMO Specialized Agency  (Geneva)


Other Territories or Entities within the 2024's internationally recognized Country boundaries:

NASKEF United States Naval Air Station Keflavik : NASKEF  (Keflavik Base)
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