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Saltangará

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Also known as Saltangara

Saltangará () is a village in the Faroe Islands, on the island of Eysturoy.

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Place details

Locality
Saltangará
Region
Eysturoy
Country
Føroyar
Population
1,116
Timezone
Atlantic/Faroe

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Saltangará
Settlement.settlement_type
Village
Settlement.image_skyline
Toftir, Faroe Islands.jpg
Settlement.imagesize
250px
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
Runavík Municipality
Settlement.established_title
Founded
Settlement.established_date
1846
Settlement.unit_pref
Imperial
Settlement.population_as_of
September 2025

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Encyclopedic overview

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Saltangará () is a village in the Faroe Islands, on the island of Eysturoy.

Saltangará was founded in 1846 and is situated on the eastern side of Eysturoys Skalafjordur-inlet between Rituvík and Søldarfjørður.

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

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