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Norðtoftir () is a small settlement on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality. The 2023 population was 3. Its postal code is FO 736.

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Place details

Locality
Norðtoftir
Region
Norðoyar
Country
Føroyar
Population
2

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Key facts

Settlement.timezone_DST
EST
Settlement.name
Norðtoftir
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
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
Borðoy
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Hvannasund
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of
1 November 2020
Settlement.population_total
3
Settlement.timezone
GMT
Settlement.utc_offset_DST
+1

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Norðtoftir () is a small settlement on the Faroese island of Borðoy in the Hvannasund municipality. The 2023 population was 3. Its postal code is FO 736.

Norðtoftir is situated on the east coast of Borðoy at the end of the second tunnel on the road from Klaksvik. Larger settlements in the surroundings are Norðdepil and Hvannasund which can be reached continuing along the road. The Danish writer Herman Bang liked to spend time in Norðtoftir. He wrote many of his works here.

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

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