About Reykjavík
Reykjavík is a city located in Iceland, in the Capital Region region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Reykjavík is approximately 138,772 residents, making it the second largest city in Iceland.
Globally, Reykjavík ranks #12,029 among the world's most populated cities.
Reykjavík City Statistics
| City | Reykjavík |
| Country |  Iceland |
| Population | 138,772 |
| Global Rank | #12,029 |
| Rank in Iceland | #2 of 2 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Capital Region |
| Latitude | 64.1475 |
| Longitude | -21.935 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Reykjavík Located?
Reykjavík is located in Iceland, in the Capital Region region, at coordinates 64.1475° latitude and -21.935° longitude. The city is situated in the northern high latitudes, experiencing long summer days and short winter days.
Nearby Cities
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Largest Cities in Iceland
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Reykjavíkurborg | 139,875 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Reykjavík?
The population of Reykjavík is approximately 138,772 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Reykjavík located?
Reykjavík is located in Iceland at approximately 64.1475° latitude and -21.935° longitude.
Is Reykjavík one of the largest cities in Iceland?
With a population of 138,772, Reykjavík is one of the notable urban areas in Iceland. It ranks #2 out of 2 cities in the country.
