Current Date And Time In Vágur, Faroe Islands
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Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Vágur, a city in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands in Europe. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Vágur — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Vágur | |
| District / County | Vágur | |
| State | Suðuroy | |
| Country | Faroe Islands | |
| Continent | Europe | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 1,363 | |
| Area | 21.00 km² (8.11 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Suðuroy | #1 of 6 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 | 144 | |
| In Feet | 472 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 61.47 | |
| Longitude | -6.81 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 61.473° N 6.812° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 61° 28' 24" N 6° 48' 43" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 61° 28.39' N 6° 48.71' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Suðuroy Capital | 9 km North of Tvøroyri | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Brae, United Kingdom (318 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | +01:00 | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:24 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 09:40 PM | |
| Day Length | 16h 15m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Atlantic/Faroe |
Vágur is a city situated in Suðuroy, Faroe Islands, within Europe. It falls under Vágur, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Vágur as a Populated Place. 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 Suðuroy
The latitude and longitude of Vágur pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 144 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Vágur on the map
Vágur 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 Vágur 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. › Vágur exchange rates
To ring a number in Vágur 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 Vágur and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Vágur ranks #1 of 6 cities in Suðuroy. It lies about 9 km North of Tvøroyri, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Suðuroy market. › Cities near Vágur
Vágur has a recorded population of approximately 1,363 people. That places it #1 of 6 cities with population data in Suðuroy. Browse more cities in Suðuroy for comparison.
Vágur spans approximately 21.00 square kilometers (8.11 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Vágur sits within Vágur, is part of Suðuroy in Faroe Islands. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Vágur keeps UTC +00:00, moving to +01:00 during Daylight Saving Time. Today the sun rises around 05:24 AM and sets around 09:40 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Vágur price in Faroese krona, written with the symbol kr. Check live rates on our Vágur currency page.
Vágur is about 9 km North of Tvøroyri, the capital of Suðuroy. See cities near Vágur for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Vágur lands you closest to Brae, United Kingdom, about 318 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Vágur sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.