Facts for the Traveller
Population: 299000
Area: 103000km²
Capital: Reykjavik
Currency: Iceland Krona (ISK)
Country dialing code: 354
Weights & Measures system: Metric
Electricity: 220V, 50Hz
Government type: constitutional republic
President: Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson
Prime Minister: Geir Haarde
Religions:
Lutheran Church of Iceland 86%, Roman Catholic 2%, other Christian 6%