Teachers from Njardvikurskoli, Iceland visit schools in PA
October 2010

We are from Iceland

Iceland
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Comparing USA Pennsylvania - Iceland
Facts from Wikipedia

Facts about Iceland

• The capital is Reykjavik 2/3 of all Icelanders live in the capital and its surroundings
• 11% of the land is covered with ice glaciers
• Vatnajkull is the largest glacier in Europe
• Iceland was settled by Nordic people in the 9th century - tradition says that the first permanent settler was InglfurArnarson, a Norwegian Viking
• Since that daythetotalborn inhabitants in Iceland are aprox. 800.000