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	\| name = Streymoy		\| name = Streymoy
	\| native_name = ~~Strømø~~		\| native_name =
	\| native_name_lang = <!-- ISO 639-2 code e.g. "fr" for French. -->		\| native_name_lang = <!-- ISO 639-2 code e.g. "fr" for French. -->
	\| ~~settlement_type~~ = [[List of islands of the Faroe Islands\|Island]]		\| other_name = Strømø
			\| settlement_type = [[List of islands of the Faroe Islands\|Island]]
	\| image_skyline = Skælingsfjall, Streymoy (faroe islands).jpg		\| image_skyline = Skælingsfjall, Streymoy (faroe islands).jpg
	\| image_alt =		\| image_alt =
	\| image_caption = Skælingsfjall (767 m) on Streymoy		\| image_caption = Skælingsfjall (767 m) on Streymoy
	\| image_map = Position of Streymoy on Faroe map.png		\| image_map = Position of Streymoy on Faroe map.png
	\| map_alt =		\| map_alt =
	\| map_caption = Location within the Faroe Islands		\| map_caption = Location within the Faroe Islands
	\| coordinates = {{coord\|62\|08\|N\|7\|01\|W\|region:FO_type:isle\|display=inline,title}}		\| coordinates = {{coord\|62\|08\|N\|7\|01\|W\|region:FO_type:isle\|display=inline,title}}
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	\| coordinates_footnotes =		\| coordinates_footnotes =
	\| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states\|State]]		\| subdivision_type = [[List of sovereign states\|State]]
	\| subdivision_name = [[Kingdom of Denmark]]		\| subdivision_name = [[Kingdom of Denmark]]
	\| subdivision_type1 = Constituent country		\| subdivision_type1 = Constituent country
	\| subdivision_name1 = [[Faroe Islands]]		\| subdivision_name1 = [[Faroe Islands]]
	\| subdivision_type2 = Region		\| subdivision_type2 = Region
	\| subdivision_name2 = Streymoy		\| subdivision_name2 = Streymoy
	\| established_title =		\| established_title =
	\| established_date =		\| established_date =
	\| seat_type = Municipality seat		\| seat_type = Municipality seat
	\| seat =		\| seat =
	\| unit_pref = Metric<!-- or US or UK -->		\| unit_pref = Metric<!-- or US or UK -->
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	\| area_total_km2 = 373		\| area_total_km2 = 373
	\| area_rank = 1		\| area_rank = 1
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		⚫	\| population_total = 24682<ref name="population">[http://statbank.hagstova.fo/pxweb/en/H2/H2__IB/ Statistical Database]</ref>
⚫	\| population_footnotes =
		⚫	\| population_as_of = 01-2020
⚫	\| population_total = 24682<ref name="population">[http://statbank.hagstova.fo/pxweb/en/H2/H2__IB/ Statistical Database]</ref>
		⚫	\| population_rank = 1
⚫	\| population_as_of = 01-2020
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⚫	\| population_rank = 1
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	\| timezone1 = [[Greenwich Mean Time\|GMT]]
		⚫	\| timezone1_DST = [[European Summer Time\|WEST]]
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⚫	\| timezone1_DST = [[European Summer Time\|WEST]]
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			\| area_code_type = Calling code
	\| postal_code =
	\| ~~area_code_type~~ = ~~Calling code~~		\| area_code = 298
	\| ~~area_code~~ = ~~298~~		\| website =
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	'''Streymoy''' ({{IPA-fo\|ˈstɾeɪ̯mɔɪ̯}}, {{~~lang-~~da\|Strømø}}) is the largest and most populated island of the [[Faroe Islands]]. The capital, [[Tórshavn]], is located on its southeast coast. The name means "island of currents". It also refers to the largest [[Regions of the Faroe Islands\|region]] of the country that also includes the islands of [[Hestur]], [[Koltur]] and [[Nólsoy]].		'''Streymoy''' ({{IPA-fo\|ˈstɾeɪ̯mɔɪ̯}}, {{langx\|da\|Strømø}}) is the largest and most populated island of the [[Faroe Islands]]. The capital, [[Tórshavn]], is located on its southeast coast. The name means "island of currents". It also refers to the largest [[Regions of the Faroe Islands\|region]] of the country that also includes the islands of [[Hestur]], [[Koltur]] and [[Nólsoy]].

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==

Kielitieteilijä at 10:42, 1 September 2023

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	'''Streymoy''' ({{lang-da\|Strømø}}) is the largest and most populated island of the [[Faroe Islands]]. The capital, [[Tórshavn]], is located on its southeast coast. The name means "island of currents". It also refers to the largest [[Regions of the Faroe Islands\|region]] of the country that also includes the islands of [[Hestur]], [[Koltur]] and [[Nólsoy]].		'''Streymoy''' ({{IPA-fo\|ˈstɾeɪ̯mɔɪ̯}}, {{lang-da\|Strømø}}) is the largest and most populated island of the [[Faroe Islands]]. The capital, [[Tórshavn]], is located on its southeast coast. The name means "island of currents". It also refers to the largest [[Regions of the Faroe Islands\|region]] of the country that also includes the islands of [[Hestur]], [[Koltur]] and [[Nólsoy]].

	== Geography ==		== Geography ==

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	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
	[[File:Streymoy map.jpg\|thumb\|left\|200px\|Map of Streymoy]]		[[File:Streymoy map.jpg\|thumb\|left\|200px\|Map of Streymoy]]
	The island is oblong in shape and stretches roughly in northwest–southeast direction with a length of {{convert\|47\|km\|mi\|0\|abbr=off}} and a width of around {{convert\|10\|km\|mi\|0\|abbr=off}}. There are two deeply-indented [[fjord]]s in the southeast: [[Kollafjørður]] and Kaldbaksfjørður. The island is mountainous (average height is 337 meter <ref>[https://www.islandseurope.com/islands.php?island=streymoy Island Streymoy]</ref>), especially in the northwest, with the highest peak being Kopsenni ({{convert\|789\|m\|ft}}).<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=6562\|title=US.fo\|access-date=25 June 2017\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715060238/http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=6562\|archive-date=15 July 2015}}</ref> That area is dominated by over {{convert\|500\|m\|ft\|0\|adj=mid\|-high}} cliffs. The area is known as Vestmannabjørgini, which means Cliffs of [[Vestmanna]]. The beaches of Tórshavn, Vestmanna, [[Leynar]], [[Kollafjørður]], [[Hvalvík]] (meaning Whale Bay) and [[Tjørnuvík]] are officially approved [[Whaling in the Faroe Islands\|''grind'' beaches]] for whaling.		The island is oblong in shape and stretches roughly in northwest–southeast direction with a length of {{convert\|47\|km\|mi\|0\|abbr=off}} and a width of around {{convert\|10\|km\|mi\|0\|abbr=off}}. There are two deeply-indented [[fjord]]s in the southeast: [[Kollafjørður]] and Kaldbaksfjørður. The island is mountainous (average height is 337 meter <ref>{{Cite web \|url=https://www.islandseurope.com/islands.php?island=streymoy \|title=Island Streymoy \|access-date=8 December 2022}}</ref>), especially in the northwest, with the highest peak being Kopsenni ({{convert\|789\|m\|ft}}).<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=6562\|title=US.fo\|access-date=25 June 2017\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715060238/http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=6562\|archive-date=15 July 2015}}</ref> That area is dominated by over {{convert\|500\|m\|ft\|0\|adj=mid\|-high}} cliffs. The area is known as Vestmannabjørgini, which means Cliffs of [[Vestmanna]]. The beaches of Tórshavn, Vestmanna, [[Leynar]], [[Kollafjørður]], [[Hvalvík]] (meaning Whale Bay) and [[Tjørnuvík]] are officially approved [[Whaling in the Faroe Islands\|''grind'' beaches]] for whaling.

	Like the rest of the [[Faroe Islands]] there are numerous short streams and minor lakes. The main vegetation is grass, with no trees. Some of the villages have planted trees inside or just outside the village. These parks need to have fences around them in order to keep sheep out.		Like the rest of the [[Faroe Islands]] there are numerous short streams and minor lakes. The main vegetation is grass, with no trees. Some of the villages have planted trees inside or just outside the village. These parks need to have fences around them in order to keep sheep out.

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	== Geography ==		== Geography ==
	[[File:Streymoy map.jpg\|thumb\|left\|200px\|Map of Streymoy]]		[[File:Streymoy map.jpg\|thumb\|left\|200px\|Map of Streymoy]]
	The island is oblong in shape and stretches roughly in northwest–southeast direction with a length of {{convert\|47\|km\|mi\|0\|abbr=off}} and a width of around {{convert\|10\|km\|mi\|0\|abbr=off}}. There are two deeply-indented [[fjord]]s in the southeast: [[Kollafjørður]] and Kaldbaksfjørður. The island is mountainous, especially in the northwest, with the highest peak being Kopsenni ({{convert\|789\|m\|ft}}).<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=6562\|title=US.fo\|access-date=25 June 2017\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715060238/http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=6562\|archive-date=15 July 2015}}</ref> That area is dominated by over {{convert\|500\|m\|ft\|0\|adj=mid\|-high}} cliffs. The area is known as Vestmannabjørgini, which means Cliffs of [[Vestmanna]]. The beaches of Tórshavn, Vestmanna, [[Leynar]], [[Kollafjørður]], [[Hvalvík]] (meaning Whale Bay) and [[Tjørnuvík]] are officially approved [[Whaling in the Faroe Islands\|''grind'' beaches]] for whaling.		The island is oblong in shape and stretches roughly in northwest–southeast direction with a length of {{convert\|47\|km\|mi\|0\|abbr=off}} and a width of around {{convert\|10\|km\|mi\|0\|abbr=off}}. There are two deeply-indented [[fjord]]s in the southeast: [[Kollafjørður]] and Kaldbaksfjørður. The island is mountainous (average height is 337 meter <ref>[https://www.islandseurope.com/islands.php?island=streymoy Island Streymoy]</ref>), especially in the northwest, with the highest peak being Kopsenni ({{convert\|789\|m\|ft}}).<ref>{{cite web\|url=http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=6562\|title=US.fo\|access-date=25 June 2017\|url-status=dead\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715060238/http://www.us.fo/Default.aspx?ID=6562\|archive-date=15 July 2015}}</ref> That area is dominated by over {{convert\|500\|m\|ft\|0\|adj=mid\|-high}} cliffs. The area is known as Vestmannabjørgini, which means Cliffs of [[Vestmanna]]. The beaches of Tórshavn, Vestmanna, [[Leynar]], [[Kollafjørður]], [[Hvalvík]] (meaning Whale Bay) and [[Tjørnuvík]] are officially approved [[Whaling in the Faroe Islands\|''grind'' beaches]] for whaling.

	Like the rest of the [[Faroe Islands]] there are numerous short streams and minor lakes. The main vegetation is grass, with no trees. Some of the villages have planted trees inside or just outside the village. These parks need to have fences around them in order to keep sheep out.		Like the rest of the [[Faroe Islands]] there are numerous short streams and minor lakes. The main vegetation is grass, with no trees. Some of the villages have planted trees inside or just outside the village. These parks need to have fences around them in order to keep sheep out.

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	==Gallery==		==Gallery==
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	Sundini at Norðskáli, Faroe Islands.JPG\|The [[Streymin Bridge]] over Sundini Sound connects [[Eysturoy]] ~~(this side)~~ to Streymoy ~~(distant side)~~.		Sundini at Norðskáli, Faroe Islands.JPG\|The [[Streymin Bridge]] over Sundini Sound connects [[Eysturoy]] to Streymoy.
	Faroe Islands, Streymoy, Tórshavn (1).jpg\|The capital [[Tórshavn]] is on Streymoy.		Faroe Islands, Streymoy, Tórshavn (1).jpg\|The capital [[Tórshavn]] is on Streymoy.
	Skælingur and the West Coast of Streymoy Faroe Islands.JPG\|West coast of Streymoy.		Skælingur and the West Coast of Streymoy Faroe Islands.JPG\|West coast of Streymoy.

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	== Population ==		== Population ==
	There are about 23,~~693~~ inhabitants<ref name="population"/> on the island (~~July~~ ~~2017~~), which represents more than 45% of the whole population of the [[Faroe Islands]]. The majority of them reside in the capital [[Tórshavn]], which has a population of about 21,000 in the municipality, of whom 13,089 live in Tórshavn, 3,956 in [[Hoyvík]], and 2,110 in [[Argir]]. Hoyvík and Argir are suburbs of Tórshavn, but they have grown together. Around 1,202 people live in [[Vestmanna]], and 789 in [[Kollafjørður]].<ref name="population"/> Besides being the seat of the government, [[Tórshavn]] is also the chief port, the seat of the university and the commercial centre of the islands.		There are about 24,682 inhabitants<ref name="population"/> on the island (January 2020), which represents more than 45% of the whole population of the [[Faroe Islands]]. The majority of them reside in the capital [[Tórshavn]], which has a population of about 21,000 in the municipality, of whom 13,089 live in Tórshavn, 3,956 in [[Hoyvík]], and 2,110 in [[Argir]]. Hoyvík and Argir are suburbs of Tórshavn, but they have grown together. Around 1,202 people live in [[Vestmanna]], and 789 in [[Kollafjørður]].<ref name="population"/> Besides being the seat of the government, [[Tórshavn]] is also the chief port, the seat of the university and the commercial centre of the islands.

	== Towns and villages ==		== Towns and villages ==