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Western Region (Iceland)
region in Iceland / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Western Region (Icelandic: Vesturland) is a region in the west of Iceland. The population of the region was 15,300 (2007). The biggest town in the region is Akranes. However, the capital town is Borgarnes.
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