Iceland at a glance: geography, language and currency
A first overview to help you place Iceland on the map and get a few basic reference points before planning your trip.
Read guide →Reykjavík is Iceland’s capital, located in the Capital Region. Icelandic is the country’s stated language, and the Icelandic króna (ISK) is its currency.
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Profile updated: 30/09/2026