Republic of Iceland (Iceland)

Is a independent political entity in the continent of Europe.

Its center lies at a latitude of 65 and longitude of -18.

Republic of Iceland also goes by the names, Ai-xo-len, Ai-xo-len (Iceland), Ai-xơ-len, Ai-xơ-len (Iceland), Aislan, An Ioslainn, An Íoslainn, Barafu, Gwlad yr Ia, Gwlad yr Iâ, IJsland, Iceland, Icelandia, Iesland, Iislaand, Innis Tile, Isilandi, Island, Isla

The prodominant languages spoken are is (Icelandic) and its currency is the Krona (ISK), currently exchanging at 1 Icelandic Krona = 0.00494 British Pound Sterling 1 Icelandic Krona = 0.00781 US Dollar .

Republic of Iceland currently has a population of 308900 (estimate).

Regions within Republic of Iceland

Largest Cities within Republic of Iceland

Travel Advice Summary from British Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)

Country: Iceland

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 15:55:00 GMT

Travel Summary

There is a low threat from terrorism. But you should be aware of the global risk of indiscriminate terrorist attacks which could be in public areas, including those frequented by expatriates and foreign travellers.

Around 70,000 British tourists visit Iceland every year (Source: Statistics Iceland). Most visits to Iceland are trouble-free. See General - Consular Assistance Statistics.

If you are planning an Arctic cruise, or are travelling to Arctic areas, see our page on Arctic travel.

You should take out comprehensive travel and medical insurance before travelling. See Health and General - Insurance.