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Víkarbyrgi
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Víkarbyrgi is a former village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands.
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The entry is geolocated on the map in DK, across 2 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Víkarbyrgi is referenced by 10 other articles, and connects out to Faroe Islands, time zone and geographic coordinate system.
It sits within the topics Commons link is on Wikidata and Former populated places in the Faroe Islands.
Its subject is documented across 14 Wikipedia language editions.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Víkarbyrgi
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Abandoned village
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Vikarbyrgi.6.jpg
- Settlement.imagesize
- 250px
- Settlement.image_caption
- View of Víkarbyrgi
- Settlement.image_map
- Map-sumba-faroes.png
- Settlement.mapsize
- 250px
- Settlement.map_caption
- Map of south Suðuroy showing location of Víkarbyrgi
- 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
- Suðuroy
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Sumbíar kommuna
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Wikidata facts
- Population
- 0
- Image
- Víkarbyrgi from street.jpg
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- Commons category
- Víkarbyrgi
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- Víkarbyrgi
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Encyclopedic overview
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Víkarbyrgi is a former village on the Faroese island of Suðuroy, Faroe Islands.
It no longer has a population. It retains a postal code (FO 928) and is located at N 61° 26' 34 W 6° 43' 28. The etymology of its name is reputed to be connected with an early settlement of Irish monks who predated the arrival of the Vikings. The last inhabitants had left Víkarbyrgi by 2003.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Víkarbyrgi” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations