Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland)

Capital Region (Iceland) | Iceland
Primary CityReykjavík
Area of Postal Code 1129.2 km²
Population17,553
Male Population8,709 (49.6%)
Female Population8,844 (50.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+50.9%
Population change from 2000 to 2020-6.4%
Median Age35 years
Male Median Age34.2 years
Female Median Age35.7 years
Area Codes5, 551, 552, 561, More
NeighborhoodsBorgir, Grafarvogur, Hús
TimezoneGreenwich Mean Time
Coordinates64.14569142194723° / -21.785214973705116°
Related Postal Codes101, 102, 103, 104, 105, 107, 110, 111, 113, 116

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Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland) Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population11,63513,41818,76118,61917,55317,18916,872
Population Density1,267.5 / km²1,461.7 / km²2,043.7 / km²2,028.3 / km²1,912.1 / km²1,872.5 / km²1,838 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland) Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 6.4% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland)+50.9%+30.8%-6.4%
Reykjavik+32.5%+16.1%+9.3%
Capital Region (Iceland)+102.3%+61%+39.1%
Iceland
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland) Median Age

Median Age: 35 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland)35 yrs35.7 yrs34.2 yrs
Reykjavik35.6 yrs36.5 yrs34.6 yrs
Capital Region (Iceland)34.9 yrs35.6 yrs34.2 yrs
Iceland34.9 yrs35.5 yrs34.4 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 112 Population Density

Population Density: 1,912 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 11217,5539.2 km²1,912 / km²
Reykjavík125,34253.7 km²2,336 / km²
Capital Region (Iceland)217,149356.6 km²609 / km²
Iceland305,309102,490.8 km²3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland) Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods

Business Distribution by neighborhood in Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland)

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland)

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland)

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Apartments1
Art galleries3
Beauty salons17
Education23
Grocery stores and supermarkets10
Playground29
Restaurants15
Shopping11
Stadiums and arenas9

Business distribution by price for Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland)

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Postal Code 112 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 112194,025 tn11.05 tn21,136.2 tons/km²
Reykjavík1,427,473 tn11.39 tn26,598.2 tons/km²
Capital Region (Iceland)2,467,007 tn11.36 tn6,917.5 tons/km²
Iceland3,989,543 tn13.07 tn38.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 112 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)194,025 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.05 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)21,136.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeMedium (7)
LandslideMedium (7)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/29/186:56 PM4.337.9 km10,000 m19km NNE of Hveragerdi, Icelandusgs.gov
6/30/157:25 PM4.569.4 km10,000 m26km SW of Sandgerdi, Icelandusgs.gov
6/30/1510:00 PM4.585.7 km10,000 m42km WSW of Grindavik, Icelandusgs.gov
6/30/157:23 PM4.472.8 km10,000 m26km W of Sandgerdi, Icelandusgs.gov
6/30/159:59 PM4.573.3 km10,000 m28km SW of Sandgerdi, Icelandusgs.gov
6/10/158:08 PM4.554.3 km10,480 m13km SW of Keflavik, Icelandusgs.gov
10/13/1312:34 AM4.863.5 km10,000 m17km SW of Grindavik, Icelandusgs.gov
5/9/136:06 PM4.178.7 km10,000 m35km WSW of Grindavik, Icelandusgs.gov
5/9/1312:20 PM4.677.2 km10,000 m33km WSW of Grindavik, Icelandusgs.gov
5/9/1310:10 AM4.574.8 km10,000 m69km WSW of Grindavik, Icelandusgs.gov
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Primary City

Reykjavík (Icelandic pronunciation: [ˈreiːcaˌviːk], English /ˈreɪkjəˌvik/; RAYK-yə-veek) is the capital and largest city of Iceland. It has a latitude of 64°08' N, making it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state and a popular tourist ..

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