Akrar

Village in Faroe Islands, Kingdom of Denmark

Akrar

Village

Akrar on Suðuroy. Jákup Pauli Gregoriussen
Date of issue: 26 January 2004

Akrar

Location of the village in the Faroe Islands

Coordinates: 61°27′20″N 6°45′33″W﻿ / ﻿61.45556°N 6.75917°W﻿ / 61.45556; -6.75917
State|  Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent Country|  Faroe Islands
Island| Suðuroy
Municipality| Sumba
Founded| 1817
Population

(29 April 2025 [1])

• Total

| 11
Time zone| UTC+0 (GMT)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+1 (EST)
Climate| Cfc

Akrar (Danish: Øgrum) is a village in the Faroe Islands. The population was 13 in 2024.

It is located on Lopransfjørður, an inlet, which itself is part of Vágsfjørður, on the east-side of Suðuroy, and was founded in 1817.

## See also

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* List of towns in the Faroe Islands

## References

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1. ^ "IB01010 Fólkatalsbroytingar skiftar á fødd, deyð, flutt, bygd og mánaðir (1985-2025)". Hagtalsgrunnur. Retrieved 2025-04-29.

## External links

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* Faroeislands.dk: Akrar Images and description of all cities on the Faroe Islands.

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