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Facts
| Administrative divisions: | none (part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark); there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government , but there are 34 municipalities |
| Area: | total: 1 ,399 sq km land: 1 ,399 sq km water: 0 sq km (some lakes and streams) |
| Background: | The population of the Faroe Islands is largely descended from Viking settlers who arrived in the 9th century. The islands have been connected politically to Denmark since the 14th century. A high degree of self government was attained in 1948. |
| Flag description: | white with a red cross outlined in blue extending to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted toward the hoist side in the style of the Dannebrog (Danish flag) |
| Capital: | name: Torshavn geographic coordinates: 62 01 N , 6 46 W time difference: UTC 0 (5 hours ahead of Washington , DC during Standard Time) daylight saving time: +1hr , begins last Sunday in March; ends last Sunday in October |
| Climate: | mild winters , cool summers; usually overcast; foggy , windy |
| Currency code: | Danish krone (DKK) |
| Ethnic groups: | Scandinavian |
| Geographic coordinates: | 62 00 N , 7 00 W |
| Geography note: | archipelago of 17 inhabited islands and one uninhabited island , and a few uninhabited islets; strategically located along important sea lanes in northeastern Atlantic; precipitous terrain limits habitation to small coastal lowlands |
| Government type: | NA |
| Imports partners: | Denmark 52.3% , Norway 21.8% , Sweden 5.1% , UK 4.6% (2007) |
| Internet country code: | .fo |
| Land boundaries: | 1 ,117 km |
| Neighbouring countries: | 0 km |
| Languages: | Faroese (derived from Old Norse) , Danish |
| Location: | Northern Europe , island group between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean , about half way between Iceland and Norway |
| Map references: | Europe |
| National holiday: | Olaifest (Olavasoka) , 29 July |
| Nationality: | noun: Faroese (singular and plural) adjective: Faroese |
| Natural hazards: | NA |
| Population: | 48 ,668 (July 2008 est.) |
| Religions: | Evangelical Lutheran 83.8% , other and unspecified 16.2% (2006 administrative data) |
| Terrain: | rugged , rocky , some low peaks; cliffs along most of coast |
| Unemployment rate: | 2.1% (2006) |
Capital of Faroe Islands
Tórshavn (click to view Tórshavn map)
Places in Faroe Islands
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