Sandoy, Faroe Islands
Facts and figures on Sandoy at a glance
Region name: Sandoy (Sandoyar Sýsla)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,353 people
Country: Faroe Islands
Continent: Europe
The regional headquarters of Sandoy (Sandoyar Sýsla) is located in the regional capital Sandur (Sandur) with a population of 608 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Sandoy's regional capital Sandur to Faroe Islands's capital Torshavn (Tórshavn) is approximately 19 km (12 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Sandoy Sandoyar Sýsla | 1,353 people | Sandur Sandur | 608 people |
Compare with other regions in Faroe Islands.
Map of Sandoy
Information on Sandoy
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Sandoy Sandoyar Sýsla | Sandur Sandur | 5 | Faroe Islands | Europe |
Time in Sandoy
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 1:08am (01:08h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 12:08am (00:08h) | GMT UTC +1.0 | Atlantic/Faroe |
Geographic coordinates of Sandoy
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 61°49'60.0"N (61.8333300°) | 6°45'00.0"W (-6.7500000°) |
Subregions in Sandoy
There are 5 administrative subregions in Sandoy.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Husavik Húsavík | 1. | - | - | - |
| Sandur Sandur | 2. | - | - | - |
| Skalavik Skálavík | 3. | - | Skalavik Skálavík | 171 |
| Skopun Skopun | 4. | - | Skopun Skopun | 457 |
| Skuvoy Skúvoy | 5. | - | Skuvoy Skúvoy | 53 |