Þorlákshafnarprestkall is a

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(

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) parish in southern

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, located within

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. It is part of the Suðurprófastsdæmi (Southern Federation of Parishes). Þorlákshafnarprestkall administrates three parish churches: Þorlákskirkja, Hjallakirkja, and Strandarkirkja, the latter two having been absorbed into the parish due to the lack of population within them.Population by parishes, congregations and deaneries 1 December 2013

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Thorlakshafnarprestkall Southern Region (Iceland) Church of Iceland