Faroe Islands

Autonomous territory of Denmark

The Faroe Islands ( FAIR-oh), also known as the Faroes, are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and a rigsdel ('autonomous territory') of the Kingdom of Denmark. Located between Iceland, Norway, and the Hebrides and Shetland isles of Scotland, the islands have a population of 54,870 as of November 2025 and a land area of 1,393 km² (538 sq mi). The official language is Faroese, which is partially mutually intelligible with Icelandic.

From Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA. More on occurri.