Sørvágur Municipality
Sørvágur Municipality (Sørvágs kommuna) is the westernmost municipality in the Faroe Islands.
Sørvágur Municipality Sørvágs kommuna | |
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Municipality | |
Sørvágur, view on Mykines | |
Location of Sørvágur within Sørvágur municipality in the Faroe Islands | |
Coordinates: 62°06′N 7°24′W | |
State | |
Constituent country | |
Island | Vágar |
Municipality | Sørvágur |
Population (1 January 2020) | |
• Total | 1,236 |
Time zone | GMT |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
Postal code | FO 380 |
Website | http://www.sorvag.fo/ |
It consists of the villages of Sørvágur, Bøur, Gásadalur and Mykines. Originally the municipality only included the village of Sørvágur, but on January 2005 the municipality of Sørvágur agreed to merge with the smaller municipalities of Bøur/Gásadal and Mykines.
The new municipality had a population of 1,236 in 2020.[1]
Logo
The logo of the municipality is two white birds on a white/blue background with an orange sundisk. The two birds are made in the image of the letters S and K which are the initials for Sørvágs Kommuna.
gollark: Although you could have a cool name for it.
gollark: basically the box thing but the same !!!!
gollark: http://www.scp-wiki.net/scp-1968
gollark: Come to think of it, if you have a retrocausality torus, wouldn't it - over an arbitrarily large amount of iterations - eventually just create a universe where there is either *no* retrocausality torus or nobody uses it, and stop?
gollark: SCP-447-2 comes into contact with a dead body, SCP-3125 instantiates, SCP-579 [DATA EXPUNGED].
References
- Fólkatal Archived 2013-09-21 at the Wayback Machine - Municipality website
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