Catholic ChurchinFaroe Islands(Self-Governing Country of Denmark | ![]() |
Also known as: Färöer (Deutsch), Islas Feroe (español), Îles Féroé (français), Isole FærØer (Italiano), Wyspy Owcze (polski), Ilhas Feroe (Português), Færøerne (dansk), 法羅群島 (正體中文), フェロー諸島 (日本語), Insulæ Færoæ (latine)
Continent: West Europe
Capital: Tórshavn
Area: 1,399 km²
Population: 50,730
Religions: Christian 89.3% (predominantly Evangelical Lutheran), other 0.7%, more than one religion 0.2%, none 3.8%, unspecified 6%
Languages: Faroese 93.8% (derived from Old Norse), Danish 3.2%, other 3%
Ethnic Groups: Faroese 87.6% (Scandinavian and Anglo-Saxon descent), Danish 7.8%, other 4.6% (includes Icelandic, Norwegian, Filipino, Greenlandic, Thai, British)
Neighbouring Countries: ← Iceland , ↑ Svalbard and Jan Mayen
, → Norway
, ↓ Scotland
Jurisdictions (1): Dioceses (1)
Roman Rite (1): København
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Last updated on 2023.01.25
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