Torshavn
Torshavn is a capital city in Faroe Islands with a population of about 13,200.
Faroe IslandsSmall town🏆 #1 most populated in Faroe Islands🕐 Atlantic/Faroe
Tórshavn, locally referred to as Havn, is the capital and largest city of the Faroe Islands. It is located in the southern part on the east coast of Streymoy. To the northwest of the city lies the 347-meter-high (1,138 ft) mountain Húsareyn, and to the southwest, the 350-meter-high (1,150 ft) Kirkjubøreyn. They are separated by the Sandá River. The city itself has a population of 14,223 (2024), and the greater urban area has a population of 22,444, including the suburbs of Hoyvík and Argir.
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About Torshavn
| Country | Faroe Islands |
| Continent | Europe |
| Explore | ST |
| Population | 13,200 |
| Local currency | DKK |
| Coordinates | 62.0097, -6.7716 |
| Time zone | Atlantic/Faroe |
🧭 Facts & curiosities
| Settlement type | Small town |
| Population (Faroe Islands) | #1 most populated in Faroe Islands |
| Where on Earth | 62°0′35″N · 6°46′18″W |
| Hemisphere | N · W |
| Distance to the equator | 6,903 km |
| Distance to the North Pole | 3,116 km |
| Did you know | More populous than 99% of all places |
| Same latitude as | Surgut (Russia) |
| Antipode (other side of Earth) | -62.01, 173.23 |
✈️ Distance to major cities
| London | 1,234 km |
| Paris | 1,568 km |
| Moscow | 2,587 km |
| Cairo | 4,486 km |
| New York | 4,945 km |
| Dubai | 6,104 km |