Iceland 1941-APR-06 - ethnia.org -

Iceland 1941-APR-06 - ethnia.org -

1941-APR-06

ICELAND UNITED KINGDOM

(Reykjavik) - (London ^a + Westminster ^l^r + Edinburgh ^s + Windsor ^r) -

	Government of ICELAND [Allied Occupation Forces in Iceland – Regency nominally in Personal Union with Denmark]
Flag or logo since 1915-06-15*	Ríkisstjórn ÍSLANDS (is) + ISLANDS Regering (da) + Allied Occupation Forces in ICELAND (en)	Emblem or Symbol*

Regent Hermann Jonasson
(ruler of ICELAND since 1940-04-10)

King George VI
(ruler of UNITED KINGDOM since 1936-12-11)





Capitals & administrative places*:	Reykjavik (Reykjavík)
Official & national languages:	*Danish (da) . English (en) . Icelandic (is) .*

Mainland:

ICELAND

Regency of ICELAND (Reykjavik)

5 Divisions:

EASTLAND

EASTLAND Region (Egilsstathir)

Local:

AUSTURLAND Landsvæðun (is) + ØSTISLAND Lande (da) + EASTLAND Region (en) (Egilsstaðir)

NORTH

NORTH Region (Akureyri)

Local:

NORÐUR Landsvæðun (is) + NORTH Region (en) + NORD Lande (da) (Akureyri)

SOUTH

SOUTH Region (Selfoss)

Local:

SUÐUR Landsvæðun (is) + SYDLAND Lande (da) + SOUTHLAND Region (en) (Selfoss)

SOUTHWEST

SOUTHWEST Region (Reykjavik)

Local:

SUÐURAUSTUR Landsvæðun (is) + SOUTHWEST Region (en) + SYDØST Lande (da) (Reykjavík)

WESTERN PENINSULA

WESTERN PENINSULA Region (Isafjordur)

Local:

VESTFIRÐIR Landsvæðun (is) + WESTERN PENINSULA Region (en) + VEST Lande (da) (Ísafjörður)

7 Organisations or Groupings membership (selective)

AIR SPORTS

World Air Sports Federation : WASF (Lausanne)

LEAGUE OF RED CROSS

League of Red Cross Societies : LORCS (Geneva)

LUTHERANISM

LUTHERAN World Convention (Paris)

OLYMPIC GAMES

International Olympic Committee : IOC (Lausanne)

RED CROSS

International Committee of the Red Cross : ICRC (Geneva)

TELECOMMUNICATION

International Telecommunication Union : ITU (Berne)

UNIVERSAL POSTAL UNION

Universal Postal Union : UPU (Berne)

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