Population Statistics
What is the infant mortality rate of Iceland.
Around 1 child per 1,000 births
In what year was Iceland founded
in the year 874
The weather would be amazing to farm in and would be an easy time adapting. True or False
False
It is really cold in Reykjavik. True or False?
True
Miðbær is the capital of Iceland. True or false
False, Reykjavik is the capital.
What is the population density of Iceland?
Around 3 people per km²
Why did they settle in Reykjavik?
to avoid the political unrest and heavy taxes.
Where specifically would I want to establish my settlement?
Miðbær or downtown Iceland
Which Ocean is Reykjavik located by?
The North Atlantic Ocean.
Which is the most highly populated city in Iceland?
Reykjavik.
What is the land area of Hafnarfjörður?
143 km²
What is the name inspired by?
The steam rising from local hot springs,
What is my main personal connection for wanting to establish a settlement in Reykjavik?
My uncle talked to me about how he used to live in Reykjavik and how good it was.
Around how much snowfall can happen in Reykjavik?
Up to 50 cm.
Which UN sustainability goal do I mention in my presentation?
What is the birth rate of Hafnarfjörður?
Not available to the public.
What type of people settled there?
Norsemen/Vikings.
What is one of the reasons why I would want to build a settlement in Miðbær?
What type of biome is Iceland located in?
Which 2 countries is Iceland located in between.
Greenland and Norway.
What percent of growth in Iceland happens from immigration
1%
How did they end up in Iceland?
They set sail looking for land and Iceland just so happened to be the first land they saw.
Where is Miðbær located in Reykjavik.
Downtown or the middle of the city.
What is the main energy sources in Reykjavik?
Geothermal and hydropower energy
What general assembly did the Norse settlers make in the absence of royal power?
The athling.