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Quick Facts

Capital
Reykjavík
Continent
Europe
Population
~370 thousand
Language(s)
Icelandic
Currency
Icelandic króna

Did you know?

Iceland's Althing parliament, established in 930 AD, is the world's oldest surviving parliament, and Iceland is the only country that has no mosquitoes.

About Iceland

Iceland is a nation located in Europe, with Reykjavík serving as its capital city. Home to a population of ~370 thousand, it is a country shaped by a rich history, diverse geography and the living cultures of its people. Icelandic is the primary language spoken across the country, and the Icelandic króna serves as the official currency. From its natural landscapes to its cities and traditions, Iceland offers an extraordinary depth of culture and history that rewards curious minds. Whether you are a seasoned traveller, a geography enthusiast or a quiz night regular, exploring what makes Iceland unique is always worthwhile. Use the quiz generator at the bottom of this page to challenge yourself — or your friends — on everything Iceland has to offer.

Famous People from Iceland

BjörkHalldór LaxnessLeif EriksonEiður GuðjohnsenVigdís Finnbogadóttir

World Cup History

Best result: Round of 16, 2018

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Neighbouring Countries

No land borders — Iceland is an island nation.

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