Strendur
Sign in to saveStrendur () is a village on the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located along the Skálafjørður fjord. It is the seat and main settlement of the Sjóvar Municipality.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Strendur
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Strendur, Faroe Islands.JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Strendur at the Skálafjørður, Eysturoy, 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
- Sjóvar Municipality
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Imperial
- Settlement.population_as_of
- September 2025
- Settlement.population_total
- 1106
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- hamlet
- Country
- Faroe Islands
- Located in
- Sjóvar Municipality
- Population
- 920
- Capital of
- Sjóvar Municipality
- Image
- Strendur, Faroe Islands.JPG
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- Commons category
- Strendur
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- Strendur
- located in/on physical feature
- Eysturoy
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Strendur () is a village on the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located along the Skálafjørður fjord. It is the seat and main settlement of the Sjóvar Municipality.
The 2012 population was 785. Its postal code is FO 490. Strendur means beaches or strands in the Faroese language.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Strendur” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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