Strendur

Strendur
Village

Strendur at the Skálafjørður, Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
Strendur

Location in the Faroe Islands

Coordinates: 62°6′46″N 6°45′23″W / 62.11278°N 6.75639°W / 62.11278; -6.75639Coordinates: 62°6′46″N 6°45′23″W / 62.11278°N 6.75639°W / 62.11278; -6.75639
State  Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country  Faroe Islands
Island Eysturoy
Municipality Sjóvar kommuna
Population (1 January 2006)
  Total 808
Time zone GMT
  Summer (DST) EST (UTC+1)
Postal code FO 490

Strendur is a village on the Faroese island Eysturoy, Denmark located along the Skálafjørður fjord in the Sjóvar municipality.

The 2002 population was 816. Its postal code is FO 490. Strendur means beach or strand in the Faroese language.[1]

References

  1. Brandt, Don. More Stamps and Story of the Faroe Islands (pdf) 1. Tórshavn: Postverk Føroya. p. 37. ISBN 99918-3-191-6. Retrieved 2008-09-04.

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