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Borðoy
Borðoy (Bordø) is an island in the north-east of the Faroe Islands.
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Eysturoy
Eysturoy (pronounced) (Østerø) meaning 'East Island' is a region and the second-largest of the Faroe Islands in the North Atlantic, both in size and population.
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Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands (Føroyar; Færøerne), sometimes called the Faeroe Islands, is an archipelago between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic, about halfway between Norway and Iceland, north-northwest of Scotland.
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Faroese general election, 2008
General elections were held in the Faroe Islands on 19 January 2008, the latest possible date.
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Fugloy
Fugloy (Danish Fuglø, Old Norse Fuglaey) is the eastern-most island in the Faroe Islands.
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Hestur
Hestur (Hestø) is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur.
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Kalsoy
Kalsoy (Kalsø) is an island in the north-east of the Faroe Islands between Eysturoy and Kunoy.
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Koltur
Koltur (Kolter) is an island in the Faroe Islands, located to the west of Streymoy and to the north-west of Hestur.
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Kunoy
Kunoy (meaning Woman island, Kunø) is an island located in the north-east of the Faroe Islands between Kalsoy and Borðoy (to which it is linked via a causeway).
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Lítla Dímun
Lítla Dímun is a small island between the islands of Suðuroy and Stóra Dímun in the Faroe Islands of Denmark.
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List of islands of the Faroe Islands
This is a list of islands of the Faroe Islands.
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Municipalities of the Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands are administratively divided in 30 municipalities (kommunur), with about 120 cities and villages.
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Mykines, Faroe Islands
Mykines (Myggenæs) is the westernmost of the 18 main islands of the Faroe Archipelago.
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Nólsoy
Nólsoy (Nolsø) is an island and village in central Faroe Islands, 4 km east of the capital Tórshavn in Streymoy.
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Norðoyar
The six islands in the northeast of the Faroe Islands are together referred to as Norðoyar, i.e. the Northern Isles (Norderøerne).
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Pilot whale
Pilot whales are cetaceans belonging to the genus Globicephala.
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Politics of the Faroe Islands
The politics of the Faroe Islands a "constituent country" (land) of the Kingdom of Denmark, function within the framework of a parliamentary representative democratic dependency, whereby the Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands is the head of government, and of a multi-party system.
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Sandoy
Sandoy (Sandø. English: Sand Island) is the first of the five southern islands that make up the Faroe chain, the fifth biggest of all the Faroe Islands, an autonomous region of the Kingdom of Denmark.
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Sýsla
A sýsla is a police district in Iceland and the Faroe Islands, and formerly in Denmark and Norway.
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Sheriff
A sheriff is a government official, with varying duties, existing in some countries with historical ties to England, where the office originated.
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Skúvoy
Skúvoy or Skúgvoy (Skuø) is an island in the central Faroe Islands, located to the south of Sandoy.
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Stóra Dímun
Stóra Dímun is an island in the southern Faroe Islands, sometimes only referred to as Dímun.
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Streymoy
Streymoy (Strømø) is the largest and most populated island of the Faroe Islands.
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Suðuroy
Suðuroy (literally South Island, Suderø) is the southernmost of the Faroe Islands.
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Subdivisions of the Nordic countries
The subdivisions of the Nordic countries are similar given the countries' shared culture and history.
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Svínoy
Svínoy (Svinø) is an island located in the north-east of the Faroe Islands, to the east of Borðoy and Viðoy.
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Vágar
Vágar (Vågø) is one of the 18 islands in the archipelago of the Faroe Islands and the most westerly of the large islands.
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Viðoy
Viðoy (Viderø) is the northernmost island in the Faroe Islands, located east of Borðoy to which it is linked via a causeway.
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Redirects here:
List of regions in the Faroe Islands, List of regions of the Faroe Islands.
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regions_of_the_Faroe_Islands