Iceland Grows by 1,800 in Three Months 19. júní 2006 12:11 Within the first three months of the year, Iceland has grown by nearly 1,800 people, according to recent figures from Statistics Iceland. In total, 2,574 have come into the country while 798 moved out. Of those coming into the country, the majority - about 800 - have moved to the Reykjavík area while close to 700 have moved to the East Fjörds. Within the country, south Iceland and the Suðurnes peninsula have seen a drop in numbers. The increase in the east is attributed to heavy industrial projects currently underway. - pfn News News in English Mest lesið Rassía lögreglu á Suðurlandsvegi Innlent Metinn sakhæfur og málið fyrir luktum dyrum Innlent Sigldu fram á lík milli Engeyjar og Viðeyjar Innlent Segir löngu kominn tíma á almennilegt eftirlit Innlent Fá engar bætur fyrir stolinn bíl Innlent Þorsteinn Vilhjálmsson er látinn Innlent Enn stærri jarðskjálfti á svipuðum slóðum Innlent Grunur um frelsissviptingu í miðbænum Innlent Lykilvitni gegn Diddy: „Þetta voru hans draumórar“ Erlent Menendez bræður geta nú sótt um reynslulausn Erlent
Within the first three months of the year, Iceland has grown by nearly 1,800 people, according to recent figures from Statistics Iceland. In total, 2,574 have come into the country while 798 moved out. Of those coming into the country, the majority - about 800 - have moved to the Reykjavík area while close to 700 have moved to the East Fjörds. Within the country, south Iceland and the Suðurnes peninsula have seen a drop in numbers. The increase in the east is attributed to heavy industrial projects currently underway. - pfn
News News in English Mest lesið Rassía lögreglu á Suðurlandsvegi Innlent Metinn sakhæfur og málið fyrir luktum dyrum Innlent Sigldu fram á lík milli Engeyjar og Viðeyjar Innlent Segir löngu kominn tíma á almennilegt eftirlit Innlent Fá engar bætur fyrir stolinn bíl Innlent Þorsteinn Vilhjálmsson er látinn Innlent Enn stærri jarðskjálfti á svipuðum slóðum Innlent Grunur um frelsissviptingu í miðbænum Innlent Lykilvitni gegn Diddy: „Þetta voru hans draumórar“ Erlent Menendez bræður geta nú sótt um reynslulausn Erlent