Posted by Grant Paice on Oct 24, 2018

Rotary in Iceland

The first Rotary Club in Iceland was founded September 13th 1934 and that was the Rotary Club of Reykjavik It was confirmed by RI on the 31st of May 1935. 
 
At that time Iceland belonged to Denmark and the first six Rotary clubs in Iceland belonged to the Danish District # 75.
 
Today there are ~30 Rotary clubs in Iceland.
 
Iceland has one Rotarian for every 266 inhabitants which is among the highest (if not the highest) per capita in the world.