Oyri is a village on the central west coast of the Faroese island Eysturoy in the Sunda municipality.
Oyri | |
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Village | |
,_view_of_the_village.jpg?lang=en) Oyri | |
,_harbor_scene.jpg?lang=en) Harbor scene | |
  Oyri Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°11′26″N 6°58′24″W / 62.19056°N 6.97333°W | |
| State |  Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |  Faroe Islands |
| Island | Eysturoy |
| Municipality | Sunda |
| Population (August 2022)[1] | |
| • Total | 172 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (EST) |
| Climate | Cfc |
The 2005 population was 142. Its postal code is FO 450. The village is south of the Eysturoy-to-Streymoy bridge, and is home to a large fish processing plant.[2]
See also
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References
edit- ^ Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands
- ^ a b Brandt, Don (2006). More Stamps and Story of the Faroe Islands (PDF). Vol. 1. Tórshavn: Postverk Føroya. p. 38. ISBN 99918-3-191-6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-09-27. Retrieved 2008-09-04.
External links
edit- Danish site with photographs of Oyri
- Sunda municipality website in Faroese only
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