VÁGUR

Suðuroy · FAROE ISLANDS (FO) · 61.47°N / 6.81°W

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,610,806

Vágur is a city in Faroe Islands with a population of 1,363. It sits at 61.47/-6.81, runs on Atlantic/Faroe, is 3 km from Porkeri.

Population 1,363

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Atlantic/Faroe

All facts

fields

Country: Faroe Islands
Subdivision: Suðuroy
Coords: 61.47°N / 6.81°W
UTC offset: +0
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 9 · within 50 km

E Porkeri Suðuroy 396 3.7 km

NE Hov Suðuroy 149 4.7 km

N Tvøroyri Suðuroy 862 9.2 km

N Trongisvágur Suðuroy 533 10.1 km

NW Hvalba Suðuroy 673 16.4 km

N Skúvoy Sandoy 53 33.2 km

N Skálavík Sandoy 171 40.7 km

N Sandur Sandoy 608 41.2 km

N Skopun Sandoy 457 48.0 km

FAQ

8 questions

What is the population of Vágur?: 1,363 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Vágur in?: Atlantic/Faroe.
Which country is Vágur in?: Faroe Islands (FO).
How far is Vágur from Tórshavn?: About 60 km.
Does Vágur 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 Vágur in?: Suðuroy.

Get this page as JSON

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cURL 200 OK

$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2610806

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2610806,
    "name": "Vágur",
    "ascii_name": "Vagur",
    "country_code": "FO",
    "population": 1363,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Atlantic/Faroe",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 61.47324,
    "longitude": -6.81185
  }
}

Context

comparatives

3.4x the population of Porkeri.
3 km from Porkeri.
Same timezone (Atlantic/Faroe) as 34 other cities in Faroe Islands.