Flag of Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands 路 Northern Europe

Faroe Islands is a country in Northern Europe, with T贸rshavn as its capital, home to about 54,900 people. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
T贸rshavn
Region
Northern Europe
Currency
Danish krone (DKK kr)
Calling code
+298
ISO codes
FO / FRO / 234
Flag emoji
馃嚝馃嚧
Population
54,900 (2025)
Area
1,393 km虏
Languages
Danish, Faroese
Internet domain
.fo
Demonym
Faroese

About Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands is a country or territory in Northern Europe. Its capital and seat of government is T贸rshavn. It is an island nation with no land borders. The official currency is the Danish krone (kr), using the code DKK.

To call Faroe Islands from abroad, dial the country code +298. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes FO (alpha-2) and FRO (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels. As of 2025, its population is around 54,900.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Faroe Islands?
The capital of Faroe Islands is T贸rshavn.
What currency does Faroe Islands use?
Faroe Islands uses the Danish krone (DKK, symbol kr).
What is the country calling code for Faroe Islands?
The international dialling code for Faroe Islands is +298.
What are the ISO codes for Faroe Islands?
Faroe Islands has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code FO, the alpha-3 code FRO and the numeric code 234.
What is the flag emoji for Faroe Islands?
The flag emoji for Faroe Islands is 馃嚝馃嚧. You can copy it from the top of this page.

Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.