Bear

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The rural community of Bær ( Icelandic Bæjarhreppur ) was an Icelandic community. It was located in the north-west of Iceland in the Westfjords region and had 102 inhabitants (2007). 25 of them (2007) lived in the main town Borðeyri . The elongated municipality was on the west bank of the Hrútafjörður . Since January 1, 2012, Bær has been part of the Húnaþing vestra municipality .

Population development

date Residents
Dec. 1, 1997: 100
Dec. 1, 2003: 101
Dec. 1, 2004: 103
Dec. 1, 2005: 105
Dec. 1, 2006: 100

Daughters and sons

  • Borðeyri: Sigurður Eggerz (1875–1945), Icelandic Prime Minister and Minister of Finance

Individual evidence

  1. Breyting á sveitarfélagaskipan á Íslandi frá 1950 ( MS Word ; 411 kB)