Reykjavík Reykjavík Reykjavík ( ; ) is the capital and largest city of Iceland. It is located in southwestern Iceland, on the southern shore of Faxa Bay. Its latitude is 64°08' N, making it the world's northernmost capital of a sovereign state. With a population of around 123,300 (and over 216,940 in the Capital Region), it is the heart of Iceland's cultural, economic and governmental activity, and is a popular tourist destination. Reykjavík is believed to be the location of the first permanent settlement in Iceland, which, according to Ingólfr Arnarson, was established in AD 874. Until the 19th century, there
Yingkou and NE), Dalian (S), and Panjin (NW). The city's metro area is located from the provincial capital of Shenyang, from Dalian, from Anshan, and from Panjin. The city is located at latitude 39° 55'−40° 56' N and longitude 121° 56'−123° 02' E. At its greatest width, the city spans from north to south and from east to west. The total area of the city is , occupying a mere 4.9% of the provincial area. The city has a total coastline of . Yingkou has a four-season humid continental climate (Köppen "Dwa") with strong monsoonal influences. Though the climate is somewhat