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'''Streymnes''' ({{ |
'''Streymnes''' ({{langx|da|Strømnæs}}) is a [[village]] on the eastern coast of the [[Faroe Islands|Faroese]] island of [[Streymoy]] in Sunda Municipality. |
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The 2015 population was 270. Its postal code is FO 435. It is near the site of a former [[Norway|Norwegian]] whaling station active from 1893 to 1927. |
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Streymnes is the northern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the valley. The villages are divided by the river Stórá. The southern half which is approximately the same size is called [[Hvalvík]]. Together the two villages have a population of more than 400 inhabitants. |
Streymnes is the northern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the valley. The villages are divided by the river Stórá. The southern half which is approximately the same size is called [[Hvalvík]]. Together the two villages have a population of more than 400 inhabitants. |
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Hvalvík-Streymnes is a village that has grown rapidly during the past years, mainly because of its proximity to the capital [[Tórshavn]]. |
Hvalvík-Streymnes is a village that has grown rapidly during the past years, mainly because of its proximity to the capital [[Tórshavn]]. |
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==References== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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* [[List of towns in the Faroe Islands]] |
* [[List of towns in the Faroe Islands]] |
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File:Faroe Islands, Streymoy, Streymnes (08), village scene.jpg|In the village center |
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File:Faroe Islands, Streymoy, Streymnes (04), abandoned tractors.jpg|Abandoned tractors |
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File:Faroe Islands, Streymoy, Streymnes (03), evening at the harbor.jpg|Evening in the harbour |
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[[Category:Populated places in the Faroe Islands]] |
[[Category:Populated places in the Faroe Islands]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:30, 4 November 2024
Streymnes
Strømnæs (Danish) | |
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Village | |
  Streymnes Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°11′30″N 7°2′00″W / 62.19167°N 7.03333°W | |
| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Country |  Faroe Islands |
| Island | Streymoy |
| Municipality | Sunda |
| Population (March 2023)[1] | |
• Total | 334 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (EST) |
| Postal code | FO 435 |
| Climate | Cfc |
Streymnes (Danish: Strømnæs) is a village on the eastern coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy in Sunda Municipality.
The 2015 population was 270. Its postal code is FO 435. It is near the site of a former Norwegian whaling station active from 1893 to 1927.
Streymnes is the northern half of a twin-village situated on both sides of the valley. The villages are divided by the river Stórá. The southern half which is approximately the same size is called Hvalvík. Together the two villages have a population of more than 400 inhabitants.
Hvalvík-Streymnes is a village that has grown rapidly during the past years, mainly because of its proximity to the capital Tórshavn.
References
[edit]- ^ Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands
External links
[edit]See also
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Evening in the harbour
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