Runavík Municipality[2] (Faroese: Runavíkar kommuna) is a municipality of the Faroe Islands. The town of Saltangará is the administrative centre.

Runavík Municipality
Runavíkar kommuna (Faroese)
Flag of Runavík Municipality
Official logo of Runavík Municipality
Location of Runavík Municipality
Coordinates: 62°06′56″N 6°43′20″W / 62.115556°N 6.722222°W / 62.115556; -6.722222
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Faroe Islands
IslandEysturoy
Government
 • MayorTórbjørn Jacobsen
Area
 • Total99.9 km2 (38.6 sq mi)
Population
 (January 2024)[1]
 • Total4,379
 • Density44/km2 (110/sq mi)
Websitewww.runavik.fo

Its area comprises parts of the island of Eysturoy.

It contains the following towns and villages:[3]

On Eysturoy:

References edit

  1. ^ Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands
  2. ^ "Runavík Municipality".
  3. ^ "Bygdir í Runavíkar kommunu | Runavíkar kommuna". runavik.fo. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22.