Kollafjørður
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thumb|250px|Church of Kollafjørður Kollafjørður () is a village in the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Streymoy. As of 29. April 2025, the village had a population of 815. Its postal code is FO 410. Until 2001 it was a municipality in its own right but is now part of the Tórshavn Municipality. It is located by road north of Tórshavn, and stretches along the fjord of the same name.
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Place details
- Locality
- Kollafjørður
- Region
- Streymoy
- Country
- Føroyar
- Population
- 830
- Timezone
- Atlantic/Faroe
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.official_name
- Kollafjørður
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Fjord Kollafjørður, Faroe Islands.JPG
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Faroe Islands
- Settlement.pushpin_label_position
- right
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location of the village in the Faroe Islands
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Constituent country
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Island
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Streymoy
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Tórshavn Municipality
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_as_of
- September 2025
- Settlement.population_total
- 821
- Settlement.timezone1
- GMT
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +0
- Settlement.timezone1_DST
- EST
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- Faroe Islands
- Located in
- Tórshavn Municipality
- Population
- 818
- Image
- Kollafjørður in the Faroe Islands.jpg
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- Commons category
- Kollafjørður
- Commons gallery
- Kollafjørður
- located in/on physical feature
- Streymoy
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Demography
- Landmarks
- Culture
- See also
- References
thumb|250px|Church of Kollafjørður Kollafjørður () is a village in the Faroe Islands, located on the island of Streymoy. As of 29. April 2025, the village had a population of 815. Its postal code is FO 410. Until 2001 it was a municipality in its own right but is now part of the Tórshavn Municipality. It is located by road north of Tórshavn, and stretches along the fjord of the same name.
==Geography== thumb|250px|right|View of the village and fjord The village is centered along the northern shore of the Kollafjørður Fjord. Above the fjord is a narrow valley which stretches over a hilly region where trails are used for trekking. The Kollafjørður valley measures and forms the eastern portion of the Kollfjardardalur valley, which lies east–west across Streymoy.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Kollafjørður” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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