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Seltjarnarnes Facts

Area	3.9 km²
Population	3,037
Male Population	1,504 (49.5%)
Female Population	1,533 (50.5%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	-36.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-27.7%
Median Age	39.7 years (Male: 37.9, Female: 41.3)
Neighborhoods	Vesturbær, Hagar, Skjól, Miðborg, Miðborg Reykjavíkur
Local Time
Timezone	Greenwich Mean Time
Lat & Lng	64.15309, -21.99499
Postal Codes	170, 172

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Seltjarnarnes Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	4,799	4,518	4,199	3,681	3,037	3,257	3,492
Population Density	1,238.5 / km²	1,165.9 / km²	1,083.6 / km²	949.9 / km²	783.7 / km²	840.5 / km²	901.2 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Seltjarnarnes Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 27.7% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Seltjarnarnes	-36.7%	-32.8%	-27.7%
Capital Region (Iceland)	—	—	—
Iceland	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Seltjarnarnes Median Age

Median Age: 39.7 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Seltjarnarnes	39.7 yrs	41.3 yrs	37.9 yrs
Capital Region (Iceland)	34.8 yrs	35.6 yrs	34.2 yrs
Iceland	34.9 yrs	35.5 yrs	34.4 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Seltjarnarnes Population Density

Population Density: 784 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Seltjarnarnes	3,037	3.875 km²	784 / km²
Capital Region (Iceland)	192,406	356.6 km²	540 / km²
Iceland	305,309	102,490.8 km²	3 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Seltjarnarnes Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 900 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[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 in Seltjarnarnes

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Seltjarnarnes

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Seltjarnarnes

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Seltjarnarnes

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Seltjarnarnes

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

Capital Region (Iceland) CO2 Emissions

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

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Capital Region (Iceland)	2,185,904 tn	11.36 tn	6,129.3 tons/km²
Iceland	3,989,543 tn	13.07 tn	38.9 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

Capital Region (Iceland) CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	2,185,904 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	11.36 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	6,129.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Earthquake	Medium (3.7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
12/30/18	2:56 AM	4.3	48.1 km	10,000 m	19km NNE of Hveragerdi, Iceland	usgs.gov
7/1/15	5:00 AM	4.5	77.8 km	10,000 m	42km WSW of Grindavik, Iceland	usgs.gov
7/1/15	4:59 AM	4.5	64.6 km	10,000 m	28km SW of Sandgerdi, Iceland	usgs.gov
7/1/15	2:25 AM	4.5	61.1 km	10,000 m	26km SW of Sandgerdi, Iceland	usgs.gov
7/1/15	2:23 AM	4.4	63.1 km	10,000 m	26km W of Sandgerdi, Iceland	usgs.gov
6/11/15	3:08 AM	4.5	46 km	10,480 m	13km SW of Keflavik, Iceland	usgs.gov
10/13/13	7:34 AM	4.8	57.8 km	10,000 m	17km SW of Grindavik, Iceland	usgs.gov
5/10/13	1:06 AM	4.1	70.9 km	10,000 m	35km WSW of Grindavik, Iceland	usgs.gov
5/9/13	7:20 PM	4.6	69.5 km	10,000 m	33km WSW of Grindavik, Iceland	usgs.gov
5/9/13	5:10 PM	4.5	65.4 km	10,000 m	69km WSW of Grindavik, Iceland	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Seltjarnarnes

Seltjarnarnes is an Icelandic township located within the Capital Region. took on its current political form shortly after the Second World War and was formally created as a township in 1947. It is the smallest Icelandic township by land.

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