Bláskógabyggð

Bláskógabyggð
Municipality
Location of Bláskógabyggð
Bláskógabyggð
Coordinates: 64°16′35″N 20°24′03″W / 64.2764°N 20.4009°W / 64.2764; -20.4009
Country	Iceland
Region	Southern Region
Constituency	South Constituency
Established	9 June 2002
Government
• Manager	Valtýr Valtýsson
Area
• Total	3,300 km2 (1,300 sq mi)
Population
• Total	931
• Density	0.28/km2 (0.7/sq mi)
Postal code(s)	840
Municipal number	8721
Website	blaskogabyggd.is

Bláskógabyggð (pronunciation^ⓘ [ˈplauːˌskouː(ɣ)aˌpɪɣθ]) is a municipality located in Iceland's Southern Region. Its major settlements are Laugarás [ˈlœyːɣarˌauːs] and Laugarvatn. The municipality was formed in 2002 after the merger of Laugardalshreppur, Biskupstungnahreppur and Þingvallahreppur. Within the area of the municipality lies an enclave of another municipality, Grímsnes- og Grafningshreppur.

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