
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Kirkja, a city in Norðoyar, Faroe Islands in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Kirkja — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Kirkja | |
| District / County | Fugloy | |
| State | Norðoyar | |
| Country | Faroe Islands | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 31 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Norðoyar | #3 of 3 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Faroese Krona | |
| Code ISO-4217 | ||
| Symbol | kr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +298 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .fo | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 40 | |
| In Feet | 131 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 62.32 | |
| Longitude | -6.32 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 62.319° N 6.316° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 62° 19' 7" N 6° 18' 59" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 62° 19.11' N 6° 18.99' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Norðoyar Capital | 17 km Southwest of Klaksvík | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Brae, United Kingdom (340 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:00 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 10:01 PM | |
| Day Length | 17h 1m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Atlantic/Faroe |
Kirkja is a city situated in Norðoyar, Faroe Islands, within Europe. It falls under Fugloy, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Kirkja as a District Headquarters. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Norðoyar
The latitude and longitude of Kirkja pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 40 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Kirkja on the map
Kirkja runs on UTC +00:00, shifting to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Kirkja run on the local currency, shown with the symbol kr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Kirkja exchange rates
To ring a number in Kirkja from outside Faroe Islands, dial +298 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Kirkja and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Kirkja ranks #3 of 3 cities in Norðoyar. It lies about 17 km Southwest of Klaksvík, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Norðoyar market. › Cities near Kirkja
Kirkja has a recorded population of approximately 31 people. That places it #3 of 3 cities with population data in Norðoyar. Browse more cities in Norðoyar for comparison.
Kirkja sits within Fugloy, is part of Norðoyar in Faroe Islands. It is classified as a District Headquarters.
Kirkja keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:00 AM and sets around 10:01 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Kirkja price in Faroese krona, written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Kirkja currency page.
Kirkja is about 17 km Southwest of Klaksvík, the capital of Norðoyar. See cities near Kirkja for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Kirkja lands you closest to Brae, United Kingdom, about 340 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Kirkja sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.