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Capital: Reykjavik Area: 103,000 sq km / 39,758 sq ml Language: Icelandic Currency: Krona Population: 280,798 Life expectancy: 75 (men), 81 (women) Literacy rate: 99% Religions: Evangelical Lutheran Physical features: glaciers and lava fields cover 75% of the country, active volcanoes, geysers and hot springs; Sidujokull glacier moves 100 m a day Imports: petroleum and petroleum products, machinery and transport equipment, foodstuffs, textiles Exports: fish products, aluminium, ferrosilicon, fertilizer, animal products
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