Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
Facts and figures on Eysturoy at a glance
Region name: Eysturoy (Eysturoyar sýsla)Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 10,810 people
Country: Faroe Islands
Continent: Europe
The regional headquarters of Eysturoy (Eysturoyar sýsla) is located in the regional capital Fuglafjordur (Fuglafjørður) with a population of 1,542 people.
The distance as the crow flies from Eysturoy's regional capital Fuglafjordur to Faroe Islands's capital Torshavn (Tórshavn) is approximately 26 km (16 mi).
| Region | Population | Regional capital | Population |
| Eysturoy Eysturoyar sýsla | 10,810 people | Fuglafjordur Fuglafjørður | 1,542 people |
Compare with other regions in Faroe Islands.
Map of Eysturoy
Information on Eysturoy
| Region name | Regional capital | Subregions | Country | Continent |
| Eysturoy Eysturoyar sýsla | Fuglafjordur Fuglafjørður | 5 | Faroe Islands | Europe |
Time in Eysturoy
| Current time | Summer time (DST) | Standard time | Current timezone offset | Timezone |
| Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 6:54am (06:54h) | In effect (+1 hour) | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 - 5:54am (05:54h) | GMT UTC +1.0 | Atlantic/Faroe |
Geographic coordinates of Eysturoy
| Position | Latitude (width) | Longitude (length) |
| Show on map | 62°13'00.0"N (62.2166700°) | 6°52'00.0"W (-6.8666700°) |
Subregions in Eysturoy
There are 5 administrative subregions in Eysturoy.| Region | No | Population | Regional capital | Capital population |
| Eidi Eiði | 1. | - | Eidi Eiði | 634 |
| Eystur Eystur | 2. | - | Eystur Eystur | - |
| Nes Nes | 3. | - | - | - |
| Runavik Runavík | 4. | 3,979 | - | - |
| Sjovar Sjóvar | 5. | - | - | - |