What is the population area of Iceland?

Iceland has a population of 394,200 and an area of103,000 square kilometers.

Iceland is located in the middle of the North Atlantic Ocean, near the Arctic Circle, and is the second largest island in Europe. The coastline is about 4970 kilometers long. It belongs to the cold temperate maritime climate, and is relatively mild influenced by the Gulf Stream. Close to the Arctic Circle, the sunshine time in summer is close to the extreme day, the climate in winter is cold and the snow is fierce. Many volcanoes and geothermal fountains.

At the end of the 8th century, Irish monks first moved to Iceland. In the second half of the 9th century, Norway began to immigrate to Iceland. In 930, Parliament and the Federation of Iceland were established. 1262 I belong to Norway. 1380, Iceland and Norway were ruled by Denmark. 1904 was granted internal autonomy. 19 18 bindan signed the federal law, which stipulated that bindan was a sovereign country, but foreign affairs were still controlled by Dan.

Denmark was occupied by Germany in 1940, and the relationship between Iceland and Denmark was interrupted. In the same year, the British army entered, and the following year, the American army replaced the British army in the ice and snow. 1In June, 1944, the Icelandic Parliament officially announced the dissolution of the Iceland-Denmark Union.1In June, July, Iceland was established.

Terrain of Iceland:

1 1.6% of Iceland is covered by glaciers, and three quarters of the country is at an altitude of 400-800 meters. The whole Iceland is a bowl-shaped highland, surrounded by coastal mountains and with a plateau in the middle. Most of them are terraced fields, and the height of terraced fields is between 400 and 800 meters. Individual peaks can reach 1300~ 1700 meters. The highest peak in Iceland is Mount Henuk (2119m).

The lowland area is very small, and there are marine plains and ice water alluvial plains in the west and southwest, accounting for about 7% of the whole island area. The coastline without glaciers is irregular, with many fjords and bays. Other coastal areas are mainly beaches, and sandbars off the coast form lagoons.

There are more than 100 volcanoes in Iceland, and Nuuk volcano in Huana Darce is the highest peak in China, with an altitude of 2 1 19 meters. Almost the whole country of Iceland is built on volcanic rocks, and most of the land cannot be cultivated. 1963 to 1967, the volcanic activity in the southwest coast is about 2. 1km? This island.

Reference to the above content: Baidu Encyclopedia-Iceland