Kaldbak

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Kaldbak
Village
Kaldbak, Faroe Islands
Kaldbak
Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°3′47″N 6°49′34″W / 62.06306°N 6.82611°W / 62.06306; -6.82611Coordinates: 62°3′47″N 6°49′34″W / 62.06306°N 6.82611°W / 62.06306; -6.82611
State  Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country  Faroe Islands
Island Streymoy
Municipality Tórshavnar kommuna
Population (1 January 2006)
  Total 221
Time zone GMT
  Summer (DST) EST (UTC+1)
Postal code FO 180

Kaldbak is a village in the Faroe Islands, on Streymoy's east coast and part of Tórshavnar kommuna.

History

Excavations show that Kaldbak was inhabited already in the 11th century. The parish church in Kaldbak was built in 1835. The village current was only connected to the road system of Streymoy in 1980.

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