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- General reference
- Geography of the Faroe Islands Environment of the Faroe Islands Natural geographic features of the Faroe Islands Regions of the Faroe Islands Administrative divisions of the Faroe Islands Regions of the Faroe Islands Municipalities of the Faroe Islands Demography of the Faroe Islands
- Government and politics of the Faroe Islands Branches of the government of the Faroe Islands Executive branch of the government of the Faroe Islands Legislative branch of the government of the Faroe Islands Judicial branch of the government of the Faroe Islands Foreign relations of the Faroe Islands International organization membership Law and order in the Faroe Islands Military of the Faroe Islands Local government in the Faroe Islands
- History of the Faroe Islands
- Culture of the Faroe Islands Art in the Faroe Islands Sports in the Faroe Islands Education in the Faroe Islands
- Economy and infrastructure of the Faroe Islands
- See also
- References
- External links
{{Short description|1=Overview of and topical guide to the Faroe Islands}}{{double image|right|Flag of the Faroe Islands.svg|173|Coat_of_arms_of_the_Faroe_Islands.svg|112|The Flag of the Faroe Islands|The Coat of arms of the Faroe Islands}}The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the Faroe Islands: Faroe Islands – autonomous province of the Kingdom of Denmark comprising the Faroe archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean.[1] The Faroe Islands are located between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, roughly equidistant between Iceland, Scotland, and Norway, and are considered a part of Northern Europe. {{TOC limit|limit=2}}General reference- Pronunciation: {{IPAc-en|ˈ|f|ɛər|oʊ|_|ˈ|aɪ|l|ən|d|z}}
- Common English country names: The Faroe Islands, the Faroes, or the Faeroes
- Official English country name: The Faroe Islands of the Kingdom of Denmark
- Common endonym(s): Føroyar
- Official endonym(s): Føroyar
- Adjectival: Faroe, Faroese
- Demonym(s):
- Etymology: Name of the Faroe Islands
- ISO country codes: FO, FRO, 234
- ISO region codes: See FO
- Internet country code top-level domain: .fo
Geography of the Faroe Islands Geography of the Faroe Islands- The Faroe Islands are: a dependent territory (specifically, self-governing overseas administrative division of) Denmark
- Location:
- Northern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
- Eurasia
- Europe
- Northern Europe
- Atlantic Ocean
- Norwegian Sea
- Time zone: Western European Time (UTC+00), Western European Summer Time (UTC+01)
- Extreme points of the Faroe Islands
- High: Slættaratindur {{convert|882|m|ft|0|abbr=on}}
- Low: North Atlantic Ocean 0 m
- Land boundaries: none
- Coastline: 1,117 km
- Population of the Faroe Islands:
- Area of the Faroe Islands:
- Atlas of the Faroe Islands
Environment of the Faroe Islands - Climate of the Faroe Islands
- Geology of the Faroe Islands
- Wildlife of the Faroe Islands
- Flora of the Faroe Islands
- Fauna of the Faroe Islands
- Birds of the Faroe Islands
- Mammals of the Faroe Islands
Natural geographic features of the Faroe Islands - Islands of the Faroe Islands
- Lakes of the Faroe Islands
- Mountains of the Faroe Islands
- World Heritage Sites in the Faroe Islands: None
Regions of the Faroe Islands Regions of the Faroe Islands Administrative divisions of the Faroe Islands Administrative divisions of the Faroe Islands- Regions of the Faroe Islands
- Municipalities of the Faroe Islands
Regions of the Faroe Islands Regions of the Faroe Islands Municipalities of the Faroe Islands Municipalities of the Faroe Islands- Capital of the Faroe Islands: Tórshavn
- Cities of the Faroe Islands
Demography of the Faroe Islands Demographics of the Faroe Islands Government and politics of the Faroe Islands Politics of the Faroe Islands- Form of government: parliamentary representative democratic dependency
- Capital of the Faroe Islands: Tórshavn
- Elections in the Faroe Islands
- Parliamentary elections
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- Danish elections
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- Referendums
- Faroese independence referendum, 1946
- Danish Act of Succession referendum, 2009
- Political parties in the Faroe Islands
Branches of the government of the Faroe Islands Government of the Faroe Islands Executive branch of the government of the Faroe Islands - Head of state: Queen of Denmark, Queen Margarethe II, represented by High Commissioner of the Faroe Islands, Dan M. Knudsen
- Head of government: Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands, Kaj Leo Johannesen
Legislative branch of the government of the Faroe Islands - Parliament of the Faroe Islands (Løgting) (unicameral)
Judicial branch of the government of the Faroe Islands - Courts of Denmark – judicially, the Faroe Islands are under the jurisdiction of Denmark's court system.
Foreign relations of the Faroe Islands Foreign relations of the Faroe Islands- Diplomatic missions of the Faroe Islands
- Danish Realm
International organization membership The government of the Faroe Islands is a member of:[1] - Arctic Council
- Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- International Maritime Organization (IMO) (associate)
- Nordic Council (NC)
- Nordic Investment Bank (NIB)
- Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Law and order in the Faroe Islands - Capital punishment in the Faroe Islands: none
- Constitution of the Faroe Islands
- Human rights in the Faroe Islands
- LGBT rights in the Faroe Islands
- Recognition of same-sex unions in the Faroe Islands
- Law enforcement in the Faroe Islands
Military of the Faroe Islands Military of the Faroe Islands- Command: Island Command Faroes is the de facto defense command
- Forces
- Army: none, Defense is the responsibility of Denmark
- Navy: none, Defense is the responsibility of Denmark
- Air Force: none, Defense is the responsibility of Denmark
- Special forces: none, Defense is the responsibility of Denmark
Local government in the Faroe Islands List of municipalities of the Faroe Islands| Municipality | Population | Inhabitants per km² | Area (in km²) | Markatal | Island | Region | | Tórshavnar kommuna | 19.339 | 112 | 173 | 327 | Streymoy | Tórshavn | | Klaksvík | 4.886 | 57 | 86 | 144 | Streymoy | Klaksvík | | Runavík | 3.678 | 47 | 78 | 150 | Eysturoy | Southern Eysturoy | | Tvøroyri | 1.819 | 42 | 43 | 60 | Suðuroy | Suðuroy | | Fuglafjørður | 1.584 | 70 | 23 | 32 | Eysturoy | Northern Eysturoy | | Sunda Kommuna | 1.564 | 10 | 158 | 152 | Eysturoy | Northern Eysturoy | | Vágur | 1.402 | 67 | 21 | 61 | Suðuroy | Suðuroy | | Nes | 1.238 | 88 | 14 | 40 | Eysturoy | Southern Eysturoy | | Vestmanna | 1.234 | 24 | 52 | 56 | Streymoy | Streymoy | | Miðvágur | 1.100 | 24 | 47 | 48 | Vágar | Vágar | | Sørvágur | 1.071 | 13 | 84 | 124 | Vágar | Vágar | | Gøtu Kommuna | 1.066 | 35 | 31 | 69 | Eysturoy | Southern Eysturoy | | Sjóvar Kommuna | 1.027 | 31 | 33 | 70 | Eysturoy | Southern Eysturoy | | Leirvík | 873 | 79 | 11 | 33 | Eysturoy | Southern Eysturoy | | Sandavágur | 797 | 13 | 61 | 48 | Vágar | Vágar | | Hvalba | 765 | 19 | 40 | 99 | Suðuroy | Suðuroy | | Eiði | 705 | 19 | 37 | 49 | Eysturoy | Northern Eysturoy | | Kvívík | 615 | 13 | 49 | 75 | Streymoy | Streymoy | | Sandur | 586 | 12 | 48 | 97 | Sandoy | Sandoy | | Skopun | 507 | 56 | 9 | 0 | Sandoy | Sandoy | | Hvannasund | 441 | 13 | 33 | 38 | Viðoy and Borðoy | Klaksvík | | Sumba | 383 | 15 | 25 | 64 | Suðuroy | Suðuroy | | Viðareiði | 339 | 11 | 30 | 48 | Viðoy | Norðoyggjar | | Porkeri | 333 | 24 | 14 | 37 | Suðuroy | Suðuroy | | Skálavík | 183 | 6 | 29 | 24 | Sandoy | Sandoy | | Kunoy | 157 | 4 | 35 | 65 | Kunoy | Norðoyggjar | | Húsavík | 131 | 5 | 26 | 66 | Sandoy | Sandoy | | Hov | 125 | 12 | 10 | 24 | Suðuroy | Suðuroy | | Fámjin | 113 | 9 | 13 | 24 | Suðuroy | Suðuroy | | Funningur | 75 | 4 | 18 | 15 | Eysturoy | Northern Eysturoy | | Húsar | 61 | 4 | 16 | 41 | Kalsoy | Norðoyggjar | | Skúvoy | 57 | 4 | 13 | 73 | Skúvoy | Sandoy | | Svínoy | 52 | 2 | 27 | 23 | Svínoy | Norðoyggjar | | Fugloy | 44 | 4 | 11 | 14 | Fugloy | Norðoyggjar | |
History of the Faroe Islands History of the Faroe Islands Culture of the Faroe Islands Culture of the Faroe Islands{{Culture of the Faroe Islands}}- Cuisine of the Faroe Islands
- Languages of the Faroe Islands
- Media in the Faroe Islands
- List of museums in the Faroe Islands
- National symbols of the Faroe Islands
- Coat of arms of the Faroe Islands
- Flag of the Faroe Islands
- National anthem of the Faroe Islands
- World Heritage Sites in the Faroe Islands: None
Art in the Faroe Islands - Cinema of the Faroe Islands
- Literature of the Faroe Islands
- Music of the Faroe Islands
- Television in the Faroe Islands
Sports in the Faroe Islands - Football in the Faroe Islands
Education in the Faroe Islands - Education in the Faroe Islands
- University of the Faroe Islands
- Centre of Maritime Studies and Engineering
- Føroya Studentaskúli og HF-Skeið
Economy and infrastructure of the Faroe Islands Economy of the Faroe Islands- Economic rank, by nominal GDP (2007): 157th (one hundred and fifty seventh)
- Communications in the Faroe Islands
- Internet in the Faroe Islands
- Companies of the Faroe Islands
- Currency of the Faroe Islands: Króna/Krone
- Transport in the Faroe Islands
- Airports in the Faroe Islands
- Rail transport in the Faroe Islands
See also {{Portal|Faroe Islands|Europe|Kingdom of Denmark}}{{InterWiki|Faroese language|code=fo}}{{InterWiki|Danish language|code=da}}- Faroe Islands
- List of international rankings
- Outline of geography
- Outline of Europe
- Outline of Denmark
- Outline of Greenland
{{Clear}}References1. ^1 {{cite web|date=July 2, 2009|url=https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/fo.html|title=Faroe Islands|work=The World Factbook|publisher=United States Central Intelligence Agency|accessdate=July 23, 2009}}
External links{{Sisterlinks|the Faroe Islands}}{{Wikiatlas|the Faroe Islands}}- {{Wikivoyage-inline|Faroe Islands}}
- Prime Minister's Office - Official site
- National Library of the Faroe Islands
- Faroe Islands Tourist Guide
- Gallery of stunning photos of the Faroe Islands
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20071011151350/http://www.hagstova.fo/portal/page?_pageid=33%2C316936&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL Statistics] - Data about the Faroese community
- Faroese banknote series Information about Faroese banknotes
- Visit Faroe Islands - Official tourist site
- Visit Klaksvik - Klaksvik local tourist site
- Framtak in the Faroe Islands - A comprehensive introduction to the Faroe Islands
- Faroeislands.dk - Is a private page covering all villages on the Faroe Islands
- Nordic House - Official site of the Nordic House in the Faroe Islands
- [https://www.nytimes.com/2007/03/25/travel/tmagazine/03well.faroes.t.html?ref=tmagazine] - March 2007 New York Times Travel section feature
- Guesthouse undir Fjalli - guesthouse accommodation in Torshavn
- Photographs of the Faroe Islands
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