Vágar Municipality
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Vágar Municipality
Vága kommuna | |
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Administrative centre | Sandavágur |
Area | |
• Total | 1,028 km2 (397 sq mi) |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 2,130 |
• Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Website | www |
Vágar Municipality (Vága kommuna) is a municipality in the Faroese Islands.
It covers the eastern part of the island of Vágar (while Sørvágur Municipality covers the western part of the island).
It was created on 1 January 2009 by fusing the two municipalities of Miðvágur (including the towns of Miðvágur and Vatnsoyrar) and Sandavágur (including the town of Sandavágur).
Coordinates: 62°03′04″N 7°11′38″W / 62.05111°N 7.19389°W
Categories:
- Municipalities of the Faroe Islands
- Vágar
- Faroe Islands geography stubs