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Slættanes (Settlement)
The outlying village of Slættanes was established in 1835 with support from Faroe County. Newcomers were allocated some outfield for cultivation and a small am...
Vatnsoyrar (Settlement)
The outlying village of Vatnsoyrar was established in 1921 in the outfield of Miðvágur where three families from Sørvágur settled. During World War II, the ...
Sørvágur (Settlement)
Sørvágur has 1,114 inhabitants and covers 48 merkur, of which 47 merkur and 8 gyllin are freehold land, and 8 gyllin are copyhold land leased by a single copy...
Sandavágur (Settlement)
Sandavágur has 973 inhabitants and covers 48 merkur. Of these, 2 merkur and 8 gyllin are copyhold land, which is distributed between six copyhold tenants, and ...
Miðvágur (Settlement)
Miðvágur has 1,125 inhabitants and covers 48 merkur, of which 22 merkur, 14 gyllin and 17 skinn are copyhold land and 25 merkur, 1 gyllin and 3 skinn are free...
Gásadalur (Settlement)
The markatal settlement of Gásadalur has 14 inhabitants and covers 18 merkur. Of these, 3 merkur and 8 gyllin are copyhold land, which is divided between two c...
Bøur (Settlement)
Bøur covers 18 merkur, of which 13 merkur and 4 gyllin are copyhold land, which is divided among four copyhold tenants, and 4 merkur and 12 gyllin are freehold...
Vágar (Island)
The islands of Vágar and Mykines of 176.4 km² and 9.6 km², respectively, have for centuries constituted one district, Vága, and one superior parish. Today, ...
Fámjin (Settlement)
Fámjin, referred to in Hundabrævið, covers 24 merkur, of which 2 merkur and 2 gyllin are copyhold land divided between three copyhold tenants, and 21 merkur ...
Suðuroy (Island)
Suðuroy is 164.9 km² and the southernmost island of the Faroe Islands; it is 32 km long and 13 km at its widest point. The highest mountain on the island is G...