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Borðoy
EntityQ202170· pop 46· linked from 105 articles

Also known as Bordoy, Bordø, Bordo

Borðoy (, ) is an island in the north-east of the Faroe Islands. Its name means 'headland island'. There are eight settlements: Klaksvík (the second largest town in the Faroes), Norðoyri, Ánir, Árnafjørður, Strond, Norðtoftir, Depil and Norðdepil.

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Vinony's link graph records 105 inbound references to Borðoy, and connects out to list of sovereign states, Faroe Islands and Danish.

The entry is geolocated on the map in isle, across 3 mapped points.

Vinony files it under Commons link from Wikidata, Important Bird Areas of the Faroe Islands and Islands of the Faroe Islands.

Vinony links it to 46 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Borðoy
Settlement.settlement_type
Island
Settlement.image_skyline
Faroe stamp 353 bordoy.jpg
Settlement.image_caption
Stamp FR 353 of Postverk Føroya (issued: 25 May 1999; photo: Per á Hædd)
Settlement.image_map
Position of Bordoy on Faroe map.png
Settlement.map_caption
Location within the Faroe Islands
Settlement.subdivision_type
State
Settlement.subdivision_name
Kingdom of Denmark
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Constituent country
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Faroe Islands
Settlement.seat_type
Municipality seat
Settlement.unit_pref
Metric
Settlement.area_total_km2
96
Settlement.area_rank
6
Settlement.elevation_max_m
755
Settlement.population_total
6314
Settlement.population_as_of
12-2021
Settlement.population_rank
4

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
island
Capital
Klaksvík
Population
5534
Area
95
Elevation
755
Time zone
UTC±00:00
Body of water
Atlantic Ocean
Image
Faroe Islands, Borðoy, Klaksvik and Borðoyarvík.jpg
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Commons gallery
Borðoy
Commons category
Borðoy
topic's main category
Category:Borðoy
native label
Bordø
located in/on physical feature
Faroe Islands
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Gallery (2)

On the map

3 mapped locations

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