Faroe Islands

Basic facts about Faroe Islands

Country name: Faroe Islands
Capital: Tórshavn
Country code: 263
Continent: Europe
Currency name: Danish krone
Independence:
Independent from: none part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark
Total area (km2): 1,393
Land area (km2): 1,393
Water area (km2): 0
Population: 49,709
Population note: 49,709 (July 2013 est.)
Official language: Faroese Danish
All languages: Faroese (derived from Old Norse), Danish
Time zone: WET (UTC+0) - Summer (DST) WEST (UTC+1)
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Calling code: +298
Domain: .fo