HOYVÍK

Streymoy · FAROE ISLANDS (FO) · 62.03°N / 6.78°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,619,693

Hoyvík is a city in Faroe Islands with a population of 4,618. It sits at 62.03/-6.78, runs on Atlantic/Faroe, is 2 km from Tórshavn.

Population 4,618

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Atlantic/Faroe

All facts

fields

Country: Faroe Islands
Subdivision: Streymoy
Coords: 62.03°N / 6.78°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

S Tórshavn Streymoy 13,200 2.8 km

S Argir Streymoy 2,504 4.3 km

N Toftir Eysturoy 964 7.0 km

N Strendur Eysturoy 970 8.3 km

N Runavík Eysturoy 591 8.9 km

N Við Sjógv Eysturoy 1,158 9.7 km

N Saltangará Eysturoy 1,116 9.8 km

NW Kollafjørður Streymoy 830 11.0 km

N Skáli Eysturoy 751 13.5 km

N Ytri Skáli Streymoy 621 13.9 km

Air access

nearby

FAE

Vágar Airport

Large airport

26.1 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Hoyvík?: 4,618 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Hoyvík in?: Atlantic/Faroe.
Which country is Hoyvík in?: Faroe Islands (FO).
Which airport serves Hoyvík?: Vágar Airport (FAE).
How far is Hoyvík from Tórshavn?: About 3 km.
Does Hoyvík 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 Hoyvík in?: Streymoy.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2619693

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2619693,
    "name": "Hoyvík",
    "ascii_name": "Hoyvik",
    "country_code": "FO",
    "population": 4618,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Atlantic/Faroe",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 62.03407,
    "longitude": -6.78127
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.9x smaller than Tórshavn.
2 km from Tórshavn.
Same timezone (Atlantic/Faroe) as 34 other cities in Faroe Islands.