Dalabyggð

Also known as Dalabyggd

right|thumb|Skeggi Valley in Hvammur Dalabyggð () is a municipality located in Dalasýsla, western Iceland. Its main settlement is Búðardalur.

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Settlement.name: Dalabyggð
Settlement.settlement_type: Municipality
Settlement.image_skyline: Budadalur 1.jpg
Settlement.imagesize: 250px
Settlement.image_caption: Skyline of Dalabyggð
Settlement.shield_size: 85px
Settlement.image_map: Dalabyggð Loc.svg
Settlement.map_caption: Location of Dalabyggð
Settlement.mapsize: 250px
Settlement.pushpin_map: Iceland
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Iceland
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Western Region
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Constituency
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Northwest Constituency
Settlement.leader_title1: Manager
Settlement.leader_name1: Kristján Sturluson

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Population: 645
Area: 2427
Official website: dalabyggd.is
Image: Budardalur 2023 drone.jpg

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Commons category: Dalabyggð
postal code: 370 • 371
IPA transcription: [ˈtaːlaˌpɪxθ]
native label: Dalabyggð

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right|thumb|Skeggi Valley in Hvammur Dalabyggð () is a municipality located in Dalasýsla, western Iceland. Its main settlement is Búðardalur.

Dalabyggð is an agricultural area in the municipality which encompasses, the farm of Hvammur í Dölum where the poet, historian, and politician Snorri Sturluson was born. The main industry in the area is agriculture and sheep farming. There is also a thermal bath, Guðrúnarlaug, in the municipality named after Guðrún Ósvífrsdóttir from the Laxdæla saga.