Strendur
| Strendur | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
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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°WCoordinates: 62°6′46″N 6°45′23″W / 62.11278°N 6.75639°W | |
| State |
 Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |
 Faroe Islands |
| Island | Eysturoy |
| Municipality | Sjóvar Municipality |
| Population (1 January 2006) | |
| • Total | 808 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | EST (UTC+1) |
| Postal code | FO 490 |
| Climate | Cfc |
Strendur (Danish: Strænder) is a village on the Faroese island Eysturoy, located along the Skálafjørður fjord in Sjóvar Municipality.
The 2002 population was 816. Its postal code is FO 490. Strendur means beach or strand in the Faroese language.[1]
References
- ↑ 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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