Skopun Facts
| Area | 0.5 km² |
| Population | 487 |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +3146.7% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +3146.7% |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | Western European Summer Time |
| Lat & Lng | 61.90285, -6.88234 |
| Postal Codes | 240 |
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Skopun Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 15 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 487 | 481 | 473 |
| Population Density | 30 / km² | 34 / km² | 30 / km² | 28 / km² | 974 / km² | 962 / km² | 946 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridSkopun Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 3146.7% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skopun | +3146.7% | +2764.7% | +3146.7% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Skopun Population Density
Population Density: 974 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Skopun | 487 | 0.5 km² | 974 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Skopun Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1940 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
Skopun
Skopun (pronounced [skopn]) is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the northern coast of Sandoy (Sand Island). is the second largest town on the island. Skopunar kommuna, the Municipality of Skopun, consists only of the town of Skopun.
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