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Mon–Fri, 09:00 AM – 05:00 PM

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Geographical & Cultural Overview

Hoyvík, a significant locality within Faroe Islands, offers a unique geographical and cultural profile. This city, known internationally by its standardized name Hoyvik, serves as a key point of interest in its region.

Location & Topography

Positioned at latitude 62.03407 and longitude -6.78127, the city's precise coordinates place it distinctly on the world map. Its digital elevation model indicates an average altitude of 76 meters, shaping the area's physical character.

Demographics & Significance

As a community of approximately 2,777 people, Hoyvík holds a specific demographic weight within its administrative area. Its official designation as a PPL underscores its importance in the regional hierarchy.

Administrative Structure

Administratively, the city falls under the primary jurisdiction of ST. It is further organized within the 29 subdivision, which helps to define its local governance and services.

Historical & Linguistic Heritage

The rich history of the region is reflected in the variety of names used for the city over time. In addition to its primary name, it is also recognized as Gojvik, Hojvig, Hojvikas, each name offering a glimpse into its linguistic and cultural heritage.

Time Zone & Scheduling

All local activities, scheduling, and daily life in Hoyvík are synchronized to the Atlantic/Faroe timezone, ensuring its alignment with the broader regional and international time standards.

Other names this city is known as.

Gojvik
Hojvig
Hojvikas
Hoyvig
Hoyvik
Hoyvík
Höjvig
Khojvik
Khojvujk
Гойвік
Хойвуйк
Хойвік
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