Faroe Islands

"An autonomous Danish territory in the North Atlantic, known for its dramatic cliffs and Viking heritage."

Northern Europe

Overview

Key information and facts

Government type

Autonomous Territory (Denmark)

Capital City

Tórshavn

62.01°, -6.77°

Official Languages

Danish, Faroese

Population

54.48K

Total Area

1.39K km²

Population Density

39.11 people per km²

Currency

Danish krone, Faroese króna

kr, kr

Week Start

monday

Driving Side

right

Society

Key social and demographic indicators

54,482

Total Population+1%

2023
83.1 years

Life Expectancy

2023
43.0%

Urban Population

2023
1.86

Fertility Rate

2023
97.6%

Internet Users

2017

Economy

Economic and financial indicators

$3.9B

GDP+2.5%

2023
$71.7K

GDP per Capita

2023

Frequently Asked Questions About Faroe Islands

What is the capital of Faroe Islands?

Faroe Islands's capital city is Tórshavn.

What is the population of Faroe Islands?

As of 2023, the estimated population of Faroe Islands is approximately 54.48K people.

How large is Faroe Islands?

Faroe Islands spans a total area of approximately 1,393 square kilometers (537.84 square miles).

Which continent is Faroe Islands in?

Faroe Islands is located in Europe, specifically within the Northern Europe subregion.

What is the GDP of Faroe Islands?

According to estimates from 2023, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Faroe Islands is approximately $3.91B USD.

Note: The information on this page has been compiled from authoritative sources. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that some figures may not be current or entirely precise.