PORKERI

Suðuroy · FAROE ISLANDS (FO) · 61.48°N / 6.74°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,615,132

Porkeri is a city in Faroe Islands with a population of 396. It sits at 61.48/-6.74, runs on Atlantic/Faroe, is 2 km from Hov.

Population 396

Place Type District Capital

Elevation n/a

Timezone Atlantic/Faroe

All facts

fields

Country: Faroe Islands
Subdivision: Suðuroy
Coords: 61.48°N / 6.74°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

N Hov Suðuroy 149 3.0 km

W Vágur Suðuroy 1,363 3.7 km

NW Tvøroyri Suðuroy 862 9.0 km

NW Trongisvágur Suðuroy 533 10.6 km

NW Hvalba Suðuroy 673 17.7 km

N Skúvoy Sandoy 53 32.4 km

N Skálavík Sandoy 171 39.3 km

N Sandur Sandoy 608 40.4 km

N Skopun Sandoy 457 47.5 km

FAQ

8 questions

What is the population of Porkeri?: 396 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Porkeri in?: Atlantic/Faroe.
Which country is Porkeri in?: Faroe Islands (FO).
How far is Porkeri from Tórshavn?: About 59 km.
Does Porkeri 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 Porkeri in?: Suðuroy.

Get this page as JSON

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$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2615132

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2615132,
    "name": "Porkeri",
    "ascii_name": "Porkeri",
    "country_code": "FO",
    "population": 396,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Atlantic/Faroe",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPLA2",
    "latitude": 61.48135,
    "longitude": -6.74497
  }
}

Context

comparatives

2.7x the population of Hov.
2 km from Hov.
Same timezone (Atlantic/Faroe) as 34 other cities in Faroe Islands.