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IsafjörÐur

 
 
Columbia Encyclopedia: IsafjörÐur
IsafjörÐur (ē'säfyör'THür), town (1993 pop. 3,524), NW Iceland, on the IsafjarÐardjúp, an arm of the Denmark Strait. It is a fishing port and has refrigeration plants, shrimp and fish-meal factories, shipyards, and machine workshops. It was chartered in 1866.


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