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Hvalba
Hvalba
Kvalbø (Danish) | |
|---|---|
Municipality and village | |
| Hvalba Municipality Hvalbiar kommuna (Faroese) | |
 Hvalba, looking towards Lítla Dímun island | |
 Location of Hvalbiar kommuna in the Faroe Islands | |
  Hvalba Location of Hvalba village in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 61°36′7″N 6°56′58″W / 61.60194°N 6.94944°W | |
| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |  Faroe Islands |
| Island | Suðuroy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Janus Thomsen[1] |
| Area | |
| • Municipality | 6.50 sq mi (16.83 km2) |
| Population (January 2024)[2] | |
| • Municipality | 640 |
| • Municipality density | 98/sq mi (38/km2) |
| • Village | 575 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
| Postal code | FO 850 |
| Climate | Cfc |
| Website | Hvalba.fo |
Hvalba (Danish: Kvalbø) is a village and a municipality in the Faroe Islands, which consists of Hvalba, Nes-Hvalba and Sandvík.
The village spreads around the bottom of a deep inlet, Hvalbiarfjørður, in the northeast of Suðuroy.
- ^ "Bygdaráðið - Hvalbiar Kommuna". hvalba.info. Hvalba Municipality. n.d. Archived from the original on 2 June 2021. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands
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