Húnavatnshreppur


Húnavatnshreppur is a rural municipality located in north-western Iceland.

History

The municipality was formed on 1 January 2006 by the union of the former municipalities of Sveinsstaðahreppur, Torfalækjarhreppur, Svínavatnshreppur and Bólstaðarhlíðarhreppur.

Geography

Húnavatn is one of the largest Icelandic municipalities. Its southern borders touch the glaciers of Hofsjökull and
Langjökull. In the south are situated also the hot springs in Hveravellir.