Faroe Islands

Where is it?

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Geography

    

Continent:
 Europe
Area:
 1,399 sq km OR 540 sq mi
Coastline:
 1,117 km OR 694 mi
Elevation extremes:
 lowest point: 0 m OR 0 ft
highest point: 882 m OR 2,894 ft

    

Population

    

Population:
 48,199 (2010)
Population growth rate:
 0.08% (2010)
Population density:
 34 per sq km OR 89 per sq mi
Urban vs Rural Population:
 Urban: 76.30%
Rural: 23.70%
Life Expectancy:
 79.72 (2010)
Infant Mortality:
 6.06 (2010)
Birth Rate:
 per 1000 (2010)
Death Rate:
 per 1000 (2010)
Overall Literacy:
 (2010)
Male Literacy:
 (2010)
Female Literacy:
 (2010)

    

Government

    

Capital:
 Tórshavn
Official Language(s):
 Faroese Danish

    

Economy

    

GDP Per Capita:
 $30,500
Currency:
 Faroese króna

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