Nordoyar, Faroe Islands
Facts and figures on Nordoyar at a glance
Region name: Nordoyar (Norðoyar sýsla)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 6,000 people
Country: Faroe Islands
Continent: Europe
The regional headquarters of Nordoyar (Norðoyar sýsla) is located in the regional capital Klaksvik (Klaksvík) with a population of 5,013 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Nordoyar's regional capital Klaksvik to Faroe Islands's capital Torshavn (Tórshavn) is approximately 26 km (16 mi).
Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
Nordoyar Norðoyar sýsla | 6,000 people | Klaksvik Klaksvík | 5,013 people |
Compare with other regions in Faroe Islands.
Map of Nordoyar
Information on Nordoyar
Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
Nordoyar Norðoyar sýsla | Klaksvik Klaksvík | 5 | Faroe Islands | Europe |
Time in Nordoyar
Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 8:50pm (20:50h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 7:50pm (19:50h) | GMT UTC +1.0 | Atlantic/Faroe |
Geographic coordinates of Nordoyar
Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
Show on map | 62°16'60.0"N (62.2833300°) | 6°34'60.0"W (-6.5833300°) |
Subregions in Nordoyar
There are 5 administrative subregions in Nordoyar.Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
Fugloy Fugloy | 1. | 37 | Kirkja Kirkja | 31 |
Hvannasund Hvannasund | 2. | - | - | - |
Klaksvik Klaksvik | 3. | 5,268 | Klaksvik Klaksvík | 5,013 |
Kunoy Kunoy | 4. | - | Kunoy Kunoy | 70 |
Vidareidi Viðareiði | 5. | - | Vidareidi Viðareiði | - |