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Tálknafjarðarhreppur () is a former municipality in
Iceland Iceland is a Nordic countries, Nordic island country between the Atlantic Ocean, North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe. It is culturally and politically linked with Europe and is the regi ...
. Its only settlement is Tálknafjörður. On the land side, the municipality had been surrounded by the municipality of
Vesturbyggð Vesturbyggð () is a municipality located in the Westfjords in Iceland. The municipality includes the towns of Patreksfjörður, with 721 inhabitants; Tálknafjörður, with 261 inhabitants; Bíldudalur, with 238 inhabitants; and Krossholt, wi ...
. On 28 October 2023, residents voted to unify with Vesturbyggð. The unification officially took place in 2024.


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Former municipalities of Iceland Westfjords States and territories disestablished in 2024 {{Iceland-geo-stub