• Statistical Series
• 15. March 2005
• Vol 90, Issue 12
• ISSN: 1670-4487



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According to the National registry population in Iceland numbered 293.577 by 31 December 2004. Population increase between 31 December 2003 and 31 December 2004 was 1.0 per cent. In the Capital region (höfuðborgarsvæði) the population increase was 1.3 per cent. The share of the population living in this part of the country has increased dramatically during the 20th and early 21st centuries and currently, almost two thirds of the entire population of Iceland lives the Capital region (62.8 per cent).