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Faroe Islands

Territoryof Kingdom of Denmark

Self-governing part of the Danish Realm (the Kingdom of Denmark).[1][2] Draft, not yet reviewed

Capital
Population
54,900 in 2025[4]
Other published figures
  • 54,149in 1 January 2023[5]
Land area
1,370 km²[6]
Total area
1,399 km²[7] land and water
Official languages
Currency
Coast
Yes[12]
Continent
Official names

Through time

Population over time[4]
1960202554.9K

34,127 in 1960, 54,900 in 2025

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YearPopulation
196034,127
196134,557
196234,963
196335,391
196435,847
196536,347
196636,816
196737,202
196837,560
196937,907
197038,269
197138,703
197239,172
197339,636
197440,106
197540,568
197641,020
197741,468
197841,968
197942,521
198043,072
198143,626
198244,171
198344,670
198445,141
198545,709
198646,132
198746,702
198847,356
198947,959
199047,741
199147,447
199247,287
199346,474
199444,695
199543,611
199643,581
199744,132
199844,674
199945,146
200045,754
200146,635
200247,335
200348,032
200448,384
200548,359
200648,335
200748,378
200848,547
200948,790
201048,656
201148,542
201248,290
201348,245
201448,427
201548,898
201649,463
201750,179
201850,997
201951,790
202052,561
202153,291
202253,903
202354,398
202454,640
202554,900

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Codes

ISO alpha-2
FO[15]
ISO alpha-3
FRO[16]
ISO numeric
234[17]

Changes to this page's data

No changes recorded since the dataset of 5 November 2026.

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: Faroe Islands Written by this project from the cited sources.
  2. Wikipedia: Danish Realm Written by this project from the cited sources.
  3. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), capital: Tórshavn (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  4. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Population, total (SP.POP.TOTL) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  5. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), population (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that cites its own sources.
  6. World Bank, World Development Indicators: Land area (sq. km) (AG.LND.TOTL.K2) (2026-10-08) Published directly by the source.
  7. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), area (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  8. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), official language: Faroese (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  9. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), official language: Danish (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  10. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), currency: Faroese króna (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  11. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), continent: Europe (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  12. Natural Earth: Admin 0 countries, 1:50m (revision v5.1.2) Published directly by the source.
  13. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), official name (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  14. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), official name (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  15. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  16. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 code (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.
  17. Wikidata: Faroe Islands (Q4628), ISO 3166-1 numeric code (revision 2564323622) Wikidata statement that does not cite a source yet.

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