Hruni () is a farming village located in the Hrunamannahreppur municipality in the Southern Region, Iceland.
History The settlement was home to the priest and scholar Árni Halldórsson of Hruni (1630–87).Richard Cole, 'An Edition and Translation of The Icelandic Book of Joseph and Aseneth', Journal for the Study of the Pseudepigrapha, 26.3. (2017), 167–200, .
The small church on the site was built in 1865. There is a folk tale that, when there was merrymaking in the church, the devil came to the party and destroyed it.
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