Tvøroyri Municipality

Tvøroyri Municipality (Faroese: Tvøroyrar kommuna) is a municipality of the Faroe Islands with Tvøroyri as its administrative centre.[2]

Tvøroyri Municipality
Tvøroyrar kommuna (Faroese)
Location of Tvøroyri Municipality
Coordinates: 61.555833°N 6.803333°W / 61.555833; -6.803333
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Faroe Islands
IslandsSuðuroy
Area
 • Total43 km2 (17 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2022)[1]
 • Total1,771
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Websitewww.tvk.fo

The municipality is one of 7 on the island of Suðuroy and covers most of the northeast portion.[3]

It contains the following towns and villages:

Politics

Municipal council

Tvøroyri's municipal council consists of 7 members, elected every four years.

Election Party Total
seats		 Turnout Elected
mayor
C G T
2016 3 1 3 7 90.1% Kristin Michelsen (T)
2020 3 4 90.1%
Data from Kvf.fo

References
  1. Population, municipalities and villages Statistics Faroe Islands
  2. http://www.visitsuduroy.fo/UK/index.asp?pID={6C703051-7CFE-4336-AE31-723326C0B661}
  3. http://www.visitsuduroy.fo/UK/index.asp?pID={5DEB704B-7994-4887-B26B-D5C413F2C377}


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