Svínáir
Svínáir (Danish: Svinåer) is a village located on Eysturoy in the Faroe Islands, in Eiði Municipality. It is located 4 km north of Ljósá and 6.5 km west of Funningur. It is located 8.5 km south of Eiði, 4.6 km south of Ljósá and 2 km north of Norðskáli.
The village was founded around 1840.
Notable residents
- Jógvan Poulsen (1854 — 1941), teacher, writer and politician
References
- ^ "IB01030 Population by sex, age, village/city and month(1985-2021)". Statbank.hagstova.fo. Retrieved 10 August 2021.
- ^ "Svínáir". Faroeislands.dk. Retrieved 12 August 2021.
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