Sørvágs Kommuna

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Village idyll in Bøur.
Village idyll in Bøur.
Bøur as seen from above, Oct 2005
Bøur as seen from above, Oct 2005
Map of the municipality
Map of the municipality
Image:Logo of sorvagur, faroe islands.png
Logo of the municipality

Sørvágs kommuna is the westernmost municipality in the Faroe Islands. 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.

[edit] Facts and figures

  • Inhabitants: 1080 ( 2005 )

[edit] 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.

[edit] External links

  • Sorvag.fo Webpage for the municipality of Sørvágur.
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