Vágar
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'''Vágar''' is one of the largest municipalities in [[Kalduroyar]] with ca. 800 inhabitants. It's administrated from Suðurvág, where [[Vesturhavnar Airport Vágar]] is also located. The other villages in Vágar is Trongisvág and Norðurvág. The name Vágar means ''bays'', and the respective villages' names means ''southern bay'' (Suðurvág), ''narrow bay'' (Trongisvág), and ''northern bay'' (Norðurvág). | '''Vágar''' is one of the largest municipalities in [[Kalduroyar]] with ca. 800 inhabitants. It's administrated from Suðurvág, where [[Vesturhavnar Airport Vágar]] is also located. The other villages in Vágar is Trongisvág and Norðurvág. The name Vágar means ''bays'', and the respective villages' names means ''southern bay'' (Suðurvág), ''narrow bay'' (Trongisvág), and ''northern bay'' (Norðurvág). | ||
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[[Image:Sudurvag.jpg|thumbnail|left|300px|Town of Suðurvág in the autumn, the weather is quite foggy]] | [[Image:Sudurvag.jpg|thumbnail|left|300px|Town of Suðurvág in the autumn, the weather is quite foggy]] | ||
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Current revision as of 11:08, 20 June 2008
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| Administration center: | Suðurvág |
| Population: | ~ 800 |
| Mayor: | Óli Pætur Lákjuni (SF) |
Vágar is one of the largest municipalities in Kalduroyar with ca. 800 inhabitants. It's administrated from Suðurvág, where Vesturhavnar Airport Vágar is also located. The other villages in Vágar is Trongisvág and Norðurvág. The name Vágar means bays, and the respective villages' names means southern bay (Suðurvág), narrow bay (Trongisvág), and northern bay (Norðurvág).
The municipality's coat of arms shows a seal on a light blue background.
| Municipalities in Kalduroyar |
| Brattbøur • Brattnes • Gøtu • Nólsoy • Norður-Viðoy • Sandvágar • Skálavík • Suðurfjall • Suður-Viðoy • Vágar • Vesturhavnar |
