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Gøtugjógv

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Gøtugjógv

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Gøtugjógv (), Norðragøta and Syðrugøta are villages that are located in the Faroe Islands. These areas are located at the end of an inlet which is called 'Gøtuvík'. This is on the east side of the island of Eysturoy.

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Place details

Locality
Gøtugjógv
Region
Eysturoy
Country
Føroyar
Population
46

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Gøtugjógv
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Gøtu kirkja, Gøtugjógv, Faroe Islands.JPG
Settlement.imagesize
250px
Settlement.image_caption
Gøtu kirkja, Gøtugjógv, Faroe Islands
Settlement.pushpin_map
Faroe Islands
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_mapsize
250
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in the Faroe Islands
Settlement.subdivision_type
State
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Constituent country
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Island
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Eysturoy
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Eystur
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of
September 2025
Settlement.population_total
49

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Population
44
Image
WaldGötugjógv.jpg
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Commons category
Gøtugjógv
located in/on physical feature
Eysturoy
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Gøtugjógv (), Norðragøta and Syðrugøta are villages that are located in the Faroe Islands. These areas are located at the end of an inlet which is called 'Gøtuvík'. This is on the east side of the island of Eysturoy.

A new church has been built near Gøtugjógv, and inside it has huge stained glass windows made by the artist Tróndur Patursson from Kirkjubøur. The church turned out to be two times more expensive than originally planned.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gøtugjógv” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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