Geography - note:
strategic location between Greenland and Europe; westernmost European country; Reykjavik is the northernmost national capital in the world; more land covered by glaciers than in all of continental Europe
People
Iceland
Population:
304,367 (July 2008 est.)
Age structure:
0-14 years: 21% (male 32,500/female 31,566) 15-64 years: 67% (male 103,231/female 100,545) 65 years and over: 12% (male 16,530/female 19,995) (2008 est.)
Median age:
total: 34.8 years male: 34.4 years female: 35.3 years (2008 est.)
Population growth rate: