LEIRVÍK

Eysturoy · FAROE ISLANDS (FO) · 62.21°N / 6.69°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,617,844

Leirvík is a city in Faroe Islands with a population of 1,048. It sits at 62.21/-6.69, runs on Atlantic/Faroe, is 2 km from Norðragøta.

Population 1,048

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Atlantic/Faroe

All facts

fields

Country: Faroe Islands
Subdivision: Eysturoy
Coords: 62.21°N / 6.69°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km

W Norðragøta Eysturoy 668 2.8 km

W Eystur Eysturoy 0 3.1 km

E Klaksvík Norðoyar 5,013 5.7 km

NW Fuglafjørður Eysturoy 1,542 7.4 km

SW Ytri Skáli Streymoy 621 7.4 km

SW Skáli Eysturoy 751 7.6 km

S Við Sjógv Eysturoy 1,158 10.5 km

S Saltangará Eysturoy 1,116 10.5 km

N Kunoy Norðoyar 70 10.7 km

S Runavík Eysturoy 591 11.4 km

Air access

nearby

FAE

Vágar Airport

Large airport

34.5 km

FAQ

9 questions

What is the population of Leirvík?: 1,048 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Leirvík in?: Atlantic/Faroe.
Which country is Leirvík in?: Faroe Islands (FO).
Which airport serves Leirvík?: Vágar Airport (FAE).
How far is Leirvík from Tórshavn?: About 23 km.
Does Leirvík 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 Leirvík in?: Eysturoy.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2617844

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2617844,
    "name": "Leirvík",
    "ascii_name": "Leirvik",
    "country_code": "FO",
    "population": 1048,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Atlantic/Faroe",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 62.20992,
    "longitude": -6.69284
  }
}

Context

comparatives

1.6x the population of Norðragøta.
2 km from Norðragøta.
Same timezone (Atlantic/Faroe) as 34 other cities in Faroe Islands.