Akranes

Summary

Akranes is a city^[1]. Akranes draws 72 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #678 of 5,534).^[2]

Key Facts

• Akranes is located in Akraneskaupstaður^[3].
• Akranes is in the country of Iceland^[4].
• Akranes's image is recorded as Akranes loftmynd.jpg^[5].
• Akranes's instance of is recorded as city^[6].
• Akranes's shares border with is recorded as Hvalfjarðarsveit^[7].
• Akranes's twinned administrative body is recorded as Västervik Municipality^[8].
• Akranes's twinned administrative body is recorded as Närpes^[9].
• Akranes's twinned administrative body is recorded as Bamble^[10].
• Akranes's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 127984126^[11].
• Akranes's GND ID is recorded as 4604265-9^[12].
• Akranes's locator map image is recorded as Akraneskaupstaður Loc.svg^[13].
• Akranes's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n92048547^[14].
• Akranes's postal code is recorded as 300^[15].
• Akranes's Commons category is recorded as Akranes^[16].
• Akranes's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 8810762^[17].
• Akranes's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[18].
• +1604-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Akranes^[19].
• Akranes's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 64.316666666667, 'lon': -22.1}^[20].
• Akranes's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01tnv3^[21].
• Akranes's official website is recorded as http://akranes.is^[22].
• Akranes's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Akranes^[23].
• Akranes's page banner is recorded as A panoramic view of the area pagebanner.jpg^[24].
• Akranes's MusicBrainz area ID is recorded as 7659b011-1486-4248-a9d1-880178d4f075^[25].
• Akranes's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5267'}^[26].
• Akranes's population is recorded as {'amount': '+5127'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Akranes is in the country of Iceland^[4]. Akranes is located in Akraneskaupstaður^[3].

Physical Characteristics

Akranes's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+10'}^[28]. Akranes's elevation above sea level is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+9'}^[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+5267'}^[26], {'amount': '+5127'}^[27], {'amount': '+5125'}^[30], {'amount': '+5186'}^[31], {'amount': '+5340'}^[32], and {'amount': '+5450'}^[33].

Designation and Status

Akranes's instance of is recorded as city^[6].

History and Context

+1604-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Akranes^[19].

Why It Matters

Akranes draws 72 Wikipedia views per month (city category, ranking #678 of 5,534).^[2] Akranes has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Akranes is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]