Klaksvík Municipality
| Klaksvík Municipality Klaksvíkar kommuna | |
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| Coordinates: 62°13′26″N 6°34′43″W / 62.223889°N 6.578611°WCoordinates: 62°13′26″N 6°34′43″W / 62.223889°N 6.578611°W | |
| State |
 Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country |
 Faroe Islands |
| Islands |
Borðoy Kalsoy Svínoy |
| Area | |
| • Total | 113.7 km2 (43.9 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 4,936 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Website |
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Klaksvík Municipality (Klaksvíkar kommuna) is a municipality of the Faroe Islands. The town of Klaksvík is the administrative centre.
Its area comprises the majority of the island of Borðoy, the north of Kalsoy and the island of Svínoy (added 1 January 2009).
It contains the following towns and villages:[1]
On Borðoy:
- Klaksvík
- Árnafjørður
- Ánir
- Norðoyri
- Skálatoftir (abandoned)
- Strond (abandoned)
On Kalsoy:
On Svínoy:
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References
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