• Jóan Pauli Joensen

    (b. 1945) D.Phil. in History and D.Phil. in Ethnology. Professor Emeritus and adjunct professor at the University of the Faroe Islands and former rector of the University of the Faroe Islands.

Kaldbak (Settlement)

Kaldbak is located on the north side of Kaldbaksfjørður. It is a farming village with 252 inhabitants covering 40 merkur of copyhold land distributed between seven...

Hósvík (Settlement)

Hósvík has 340 inhabitants and covers 19 merkur of copyhold land distributed between four copyhold tenants. The sheep population consists of 486 animals. The village,...

Streymoy (Island)

Streymoy, northern part At 374.9 km², Streymoy is the largest island in the Faroe Islands. On the west side of Norðurstreymoy, the northern part of Streymoy, lie...