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Viðareiði

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Viðareiði is one of the oldest villages in the Faroe Islands. Historical records mention it in Hundabrævið from 1350. The village covers 48 merkur of land. Most of it is…

Hvannasund

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Hvannasund is a small village with deep historical roots. It appears in the first Faroese land register from 1584. The village covers 16 merkur of copyhold land, which four tenants…

Kirkja

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Kirkja is a small and remote village on the island of Fugloy. Today, around 30 people live here. The village covers 20 merkur of land, most of which is freehold.…

Hattarvík

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Hattarvík is a small and remote village on the island of Fugloy. As of December 2024, it has 19 inhabitants. The village covers 27 merkur of land, divided between copyhold…

Klaksvík

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Klaksvík is the second-largest town in the Faroe Islands. As of December 2024, it has 5,105 inhabitants. The town covers 59 merkur of land, most of which is copyhold land.…

Ánirnar (Ánir)

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Ánirnar is a small village located just north of Klaksvík. It was established around 1840 and has developed into an important area in recent years. As of December 2024, around…

Árnafjørður

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Árnafjørður is a small village located at the end of a fjord with the same name. It is part of Klaksvíkar Kommuna and lies in peaceful surroundings, surrounded by mountains…

Norðtoftir

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Norðtoftir is one of the smallest villages in the Faroe Islands. As of December 2024, only one person lives in the village. Despite its size, Norðtoftir covers 4 merkur of…

Norðdepil

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Norðdepil is a small village on the island of Borðoy. As of December 2024, it has 158 inhabitants. The village has its own cemetery, but no church. Despite its size,…

Depil

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Depil is a small and quiet village on the island of Borðoy. As of December 2024, it has five inhabitants. The village covers 8 merkur of land, divided between copyhold…

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