Depil (Settlement)

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The markatal settlement of Depil has three inhabitants and covers 8 merkur, divided into 1 mørk and 8 gyllin of copyhold land and 6 merkur and 8 gyllin of freehold land. The copyhold land is leased by farmer. The sheep herd consists of 208 animals. The old farm in the village is protected as a historical monument.

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  • Hans Andrias Sølvará

    (b. 1962) PhD in History and MA in History and Philosophy. Professor and dean of the Department of History and Society at the University of the Faroe Islands.