HOV

Suðuroy · FAROE ISLANDS (FO) · 61.51°N / 6.76°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,619,734

Hov is a city in Faroe Islands with a population of 149. It sits at 61.51/-6.76, runs on Atlantic/Faroe, is 2 km from Porkeri.

Population 149

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Atlantic/Faroe

All facts

fields

Country: Faroe Islands
Subdivision: Suðuroy
Coords: 61.51°N / 6.76°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

S Porkeri Suðuroy 396 3.0 km

SW Vágur Suðuroy 1,363 4.7 km

NW Tvøroyri Suðuroy 862 6.1 km

NW Trongisvágur Suðuroy 533 7.8 km

NW Hvalba Suðuroy 673 15.1 km

N Skúvoy Sandoy 53 29.5 km

N Skálavík Sandoy 171 36.5 km

N Sandur Sandoy 608 37.5 km

N Skopun Sandoy 457 44.6 km

FAQ

8 questions

What is the population of Hov?: 149 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hov in?: Atlantic/Faroe.
Which country is Hov in?: Faroe Islands (FO).
How far is Hov from Tórshavn?: About 56 km.
Does Hov have a university?: Not on record.
What currency is used in Faroe Islands?: Danish Krone.
How many cities are in Faroe Islands?: 35 on record.
Which admin region is Hov in?: Suðuroy.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2619734

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2619734,
    "name": "Hov",
    "ascii_name": "Hov",
    "country_code": "FO",
    "population": 149,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Atlantic/Faroe",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 61.50684,
    "longitude": -6.75993
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.7x smaller than Porkeri.
2 km from Porkeri.
Same timezone (Atlantic/Faroe) as 34 other cities in Faroe Islands.