Kirkjubøur Facts
| Area | 0.2 km² |
| Population | 79 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +7800.0% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +7800.0% |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Western European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 61.95306, -6.79078 |
| Postal Codes | 175 |
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Kirkjubøur Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 79 | 81 | 83 |
| Population Density | 5.3 / km² | 5.3 / km² | 5.3 / km² | 5.3 / km² | 421.3 / km² | 432 / km² | 442.7 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridKirkjubøur Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 7800% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkjubøur | +7800% | +7800% | +7800% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kirkjubøur Population Density
Population Density: 421 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkjubøur | 79 | 0.188 km² | 421 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kirkjubøur Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Kirkjubøur
Kirkjubøur is the southernmost village on Streymoy, Faroe Islands and the country's most important historical site with the ruins of the Magnus Cathedral from around 1300, the Saint Olav's Church from 12th century and the old farmhouse Kirkjubøargarð..
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