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• Faroe IslandsSHORT INFORMATION
• Overview• Geography
• Water source
• Climate
• Capital
• Administrative structure
• Language and population
• Political structure
• Monetary unit
• Religion
• Medicine (health)
• Education
HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS
• Christmas• New Year
• Easter
• Other holidays
• Wedding
• Cultural features
FOOD AND BEVERAGES
• National cuisine• Alcoholic beverages
• Coffee and Tea
FOR TOURIST
• Important Addresses• What should I see?
• Hotels
• Restaurants
Overview of Faroe Islands
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The Faroe Islands are a subarctic island group situated between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, approximately halfway between Great Britain and Iceland.
Area
Total 1,399 km2 (180th)
Water (%) 0.5
Population
2010 estimate 48,917 (205th)
Density 35/km2 (171st)
91/sq mi
Currency: Faroese króna (DKK)
Time zone
GMT
Summer (DST) EST (UTC+1)
Internet TLD: .fo
Calling code: 298
Officially name: The Faroe Islands
Capital: Tórshavn
Largest city: Tórshavn
Official language: Faroese, Danish
Government: Parliamentary democracy within a constitutional monarchy
Capital: Tórshavn
Largest city: Tórshavn
Official language: Faroese, Danish
Government: Parliamentary democracy within a constitutional monarchy
The Faroe Islands are a subarctic island group situated between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, approximately halfway between Great Britain and Iceland.
Area
Total 1,399 km2 (180th)
Water (%) 0.5
Population
2010 estimate 48,917 (205th)
Density 35/km2 (171st)
91/sq mi
Currency: Faroese króna (DKK)
Time zone
GMT
Summer (DST) EST (UTC+1)
Internet TLD: .fo
Calling code: 298
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