Photos • Location
Leynar | |
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Village | |
 Leynar | |
  Leynar Location in the Faroe Islands | |
| Coordinates: 62°6′58″N 7°02′21″W / 62.11611°N 7.03917°W | |
| State | 
Kingdom of Denmark |
| Constituent country | 
Faroe Islands |
| Island | Streymoy |
| Municipality | Kvívíkar kommuna |
| Population (March 2023)
[1] | |
| • Total | 116 |
| Time zone | GMT |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC+1 ( EST) |
| Postal code | FO 335 |
| Climate | Cfc |
Leynar ( Danish: Lejnum) is a village in the Faroe Islands, a self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark.
The village is situated on the western coast of the island of Streymoy in the municipality of Kvívíkar. It has a population of 116 (March 2023). Leynar is the birthplace of Faroese actor Sverri Egholm (1930–2001) and domicile of the poet Guðrið Helmsdal.
See also
External links
References
- ^ Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands
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