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Hace 4 días · Iceland, island country located in the North Atlantic Ocean. Lying on the constantly active geologic border between North America and Europe, Iceland is a land of vivid contrasts of climate, geography, and culture. The country’s capital is Reykjavik. Learn more about Iceland, including its history.
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Iceland - Finance, Economy, Fisheries: Iceland has a limited...
- The Arts
Iceland - Music, Poetry, Sagas: Art in Iceland was long...
- Demographic Trends
Iceland - Population, Migration, Urbanization: The first...
- European Integration
Iceland - Arctic, Geothermal, Volcanic: Iceland entered the...
- Modern Iceland
Iceland - Arctic, Geothermal, Volcanic: In the 1830s Iceland...
- History
Iceland - Viking Settlement, Geothermal Energy, Volcanic...
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Hace 1 día · The economy of Iceland is small and subject to high volatility. In 2011, gross domestic product was US$12 billion, but by 2018 it had increased to a nominal GDP of US$27 billion. With a population of 387,000, this is $55,000 per capita, based on purchasing power parity (PPP) estimates.
Hace 4 días · L'Islande est un État insulaire à la limite entre l' océan Atlantique et l' océan Arctique. Ses plus proches voisins sont : le Groenland, situé à 287 km au nord-ouest, et les îles Féroé, à 420 km au sud-est 24. D'une superficie de 102 775 km2 10, le pays est entouré d'une zone économique exclusive de 758 000 km2 24.
4 de jun. de 2024 · Iceland country profile. 4 June. A sparsely-populated North Atlantic island, Iceland is famous for its hot springs, geysers and active volcanoes. Lava fields cover much of the land and hot...
Hace 4 días · Iceland - Viking Settlement, Geothermal Energy, Volcanic Activity: Iceland apparently has no prehistory. According to stories written down some 250 years after the event, the country was discovered and settled by Norse people in the Viking Age.
Hace 1 día · The Iceland national football team ( Icelandic: Íslenska karlalandsliðið í knattspyrnu) represents Iceland in men's international football. The team is controlled by the Football Association of Iceland, and have been a FIFA member since 1947 and a UEFA member since 1957. The team's nickname is Strákarnir okkar, which means Our Boys in ...
Hace 4 días · Iceland - Parliamentary Democracy, Geography, Economy: Iceland’s constitution, which was adopted in 1944, established a parliamentary democracy with a directly elected president as head of state. The powers of the president are similar to those of other heads of state in western European democracies.
