Facts

Facts about the Faroe Islands

Population:

54.675

Total Land Area:

1.396 km²

Total Coastline:

1.369 km

Total Marine Area:

297.000 km²

Highest Mountain:

Slættaratindur, 880 m

Number of Islands:

18, of which 16 inhabited

Largest Island:

Streymoy, 375 km²

Capital:

Tórshavn

Language:

Faroese

Governement:

Parliamentary Democracy

Prime Minister:

Aksel V. Johannesen

Currency:

Danish Krone – DKK

Calling Code:

+298

Coordinates:

62°N 7°W

For any inquiries about the conference or the Faroe Islands, please reach out to 62°N at:

+298 34 00 00 / mice@62n.fo