Municipality
Akranes
Population on 1 January 2026
8,440
Overview
- Yearly change
- +1.87%
- Share of country
- 2.10%Against the UN national estimate
- Country
- Iceland
- Coordinates
- 64.32, -22.07
- Births
- 105
- Deaths
- 56
- Net migration
- 107
Population by year
Age distribution
- 00–04576 · 6.8%
- 05–09549 · 6.5%
- 10–14596 · 7.1%
- 15–19601 · 7.1%
- 20–24567 · 6.7%
- 25–29563 · 6.7%
- 30–34617 · 7.3%
- 35–39550 · 6.5%
- 40–44564 · 6.7%
- 45–49492 · 5.8%
- 50–54484 · 5.7%
- 55–59408 · 4.8%
- 60–64393 · 4.7%
- 65–69440 · 5.2%
- 70–74399 · 4.7%
- 75–79289 · 3.4%
- 80–84182 · 2.2%
- 85+170 · 2.0%
Nearby cities
| # | City | Population | km |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Seltjarnarnes | 4,6092026 | 19 |
| 2 | Reykjavík | 139,8042026 | 22 |
| 3 | Kópavogur | 40,2862026 | 25 |
| 4 | Hvalfjarðarsveit | 8052026 | 26 |
| 5 | Kjósarhreppur | 3192026 | 28 |
| 6 | Mosfellsbær | 13,7722026 | 28 |
| 7 | Hafnarfjörður | 32,3982026 | 29 |
| 8 | Garðabær | 20,7242026 | 32 |