Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland)

Capital Region (Iceland) | Iceland
Primary CityReykjavík
Area of Postal Code 1129.2 km²
Population26,165
Male Population12,982 (49.6%)
Female Population13,183 (50.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015+65.3%
Population change from 2000 to 2015+5.1%
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 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population15,83018,25724,89426,16528,191
Population Density1,724.4 / km²1,988.8 / km²2,711.8 / km²2,850.3 / km²3,071 / km²
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 2015

Increase of 5.1% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 112 - Reykjavík, Capital Region (Iceland)+65.3%+43.3%+5.1%
Reykjavik+28.7%+12.7%+6.2%
Capital Region (Iceland)+79.2%+42.7%+23.2%
Iceland+57.5%+32.5%+19%
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: 2,850 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 11226,1659.2 km²2,850 / 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)

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 112289,219 tn11.05 tn31,506.1 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)289,219 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.05 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)31,506.1 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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