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Newly opened tunnel brings hopes of growth for 38-population Dalur

Bui Tyril - July 25, 2026

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For the first time almost 20,000 households in the Faroe Islands

Governance and Society

Faroese parliament adopts bill to liberalize abortion

Demographics

Total population of Faroe Islands passes 55K mark

Demographics

Tiny year-on-year growth in number of live births in Faroe

Demographics

Faroese population nears 55,000 as natives give way to foreigners

Alda Nielsdóttir - September 10, 2024

Demographics

Faroe Islands fertility rate falls sharply to hit historic low

Bui Tyril - April 27, 2024

Immigration & Social Integration

Minister expresses hope of saving discontinued Faroese-language course for foreigners

Alda Nielsdóttir - April 9, 2024

Education

First university Diplomas earned in Faroese as a Second Language

Alda Nielsdóttir - February 15, 2024

Demographics

Faroese population nearing 55,000 mark

Alda Nielsdóttir - September 15, 2023

Demographics

Downturn looms in Faroese population development

Bui Tyril - May 16, 2023

Social Issues

Homeless shelters operate at full capacity in Faroe as population grows beyond 54k

Alda Nielsdóttir - March 18, 2023

Demographics

Birth rate decreases as 7.7 percent fewer babies born last year compared to 2021

Alda Nielsdóttir - February 2, 2023

Demographics

‘Not as cold as we think’: Boxing Day produces most babies

Alda Nielsdóttir - September 27, 2022

Demographics

Sandavágur passes 1,000-population mark

Alda Nielsdóttir - September 15, 2022

Demographics

Population of Eiði Municipality reaches 810

Alda Nielsdóttir - September 7, 2022

Demographics

Faroese population reaches 54,000 amid spike in immigration

Alda Nielsdóttir - July 15, 2022

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Work on preparing gigantic undersea tunnel to Suðuroy ‘progressing as planned’

September 11, 2026

33 MEPs threaten to block Faroese access to EU research funds over whaling

September 4, 2026

Travel vlogger enjoying motorbike trip in Faroe slams cafe and restaurant prices

August 29, 2026

Up to 10,000 portions of top-quality fish & chip meals served free on Sailors’ Day—photos

August 22, 2026

Demographics

Newly opened tunnel brings hopes of growth for 38-population Dalur

For the first time almost 20,000 households in the Faroe Islands

Faroese parliament adopts bill to liberalize abortion

Total population of Faroe Islands passes 55K mark

Tiny year-on-year growth in number of live births in Faroe

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Work on preparing gigantic undersea tunnel to Suðuroy ‘progressing as planned’

33 MEPs threaten to block Faroese access to EU research funds over whaling

Travel vlogger enjoying motorbike trip in Faroe slams cafe and restaurant prices

Up to 10,000 portions of top-quality fish & chip meals served free on Sailors’ Day—photos

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