Bedtime Facts (15/365) - The Northernmost Capital City of a Sovereign State is Reykjavik

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Bedtime Facts (15/365) - The Northernmost Capital City of a Sovereign State is Reykjavik
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<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reykjav%C3%ADk">Reykjavik</a> is the capital city of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iceland">Iceland</a>. Reykjavik is located at 64.1 degrees northern latitude. Its population is about 123,000 and about 217,000 in the urban area.

(The second northernmost capital city of an independent country is Helsinki at 61.2 degrees northern latitude. Here's the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_national_capitals_by_latitude">complete list</a> including capital cities of non-independent countries.)
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