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Æðuvík

Coordinates: 62°4′11″N 6°41′24″W / 62.06972°N 6.69000°W / 62.06972; -6.69000
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Æðuvík
Village
Æðuvík is located in Denmark Faroe Islands
Æðuvík
Æðuvík
Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°4′11″N 6°41′24″W / 62.06972°N 6.69000°W / 62.06972; -6.69000
State Kingdom of Denmark
Country Faroe Islands
IslandEysturoy
MunicipalityRunavík
Founded1897
Population
 (March 2023)[1]
 • Total95
Time zoneGMT
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (EST)
Postal code
FO 645
ClimateCfc

Æðuvík (/ˈɛaʋʊˌʋʊik/ from Æða meaning "duck" and vík meaning "bay", Danish: Avevig) is a community located on the southernmost tip of Eysturoy island of the Faroe Islands.

Founded in 1897, its postal code is FO 645. Its population is about 100, and it is located at N 62° 4' 11 W 6° 41' 24. The village is located in the Runavík municipality along with the Innan Glyvur, Runavík, Saltangará, Rituvík, Skipanes, Søldarfjørður, Elduvík, Funningsfjørður, Glyvrar, Oyndarfjørður, Skáli, Skálafjørður, Lambi, and Lambareiði villages.

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References

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  1. ^ Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands
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