FAROES
Name:
Faroes
Local name (Faroese):
Føroyar
Local name (Danish):
Færøerne
Status:
self-governing territory of Denmark
Surface:
1.4 ths. sq. km
Population (2003):
46 ths.
Capital:
Torshavn (Tórshavn / Torshavn)
Official languages:
Faroese, Danish
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