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Tórshavn

Tórshavn (; Danish: Thorshavn) is the capital and largest city of the Faroe Islands, a country situated between Scotland and Iceland. Tórshavn is located in the southern part on the east coast of Streymoy. To the northwest of the city lies the high mountain Húsareyn, and to the southwest, the high Kirkjubøreyn. The town proper has a population of 13,000 (2008), and the greater urban area a population of 19,000.

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CIA World Factbook 2005

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Faroe Islands: Government

Country name:	conventional long form: none conventional short form: Faroe Islands local long form: none local short form: Foroyar
Dependency status:	part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark since 1948
Government type:	NA
Capital:	Torshavn
Administrative divisions:	none (part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark); there are no first-order administrative divisions as defined by the US Government, but there are 49 municipalities
Independence:	none (part of the Kingdom of Denmark; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark)
National holiday:	Olaifest (Olavasoka), 29 July
Constitution:	5 June 1953 (Danish constitution)
Legal system:	Danish
Suffrage:	18 years of age; universal
Executive branch:	chief of state: Queen MARGRETHE II of Denmark (since 14 January 1972), represented by High Commissioner Birgit KLEIS, chief administrative officer (since 1 November 2001) head of government: Prime Minister Joannes EIDESGAARD (since 3 February 2004) cabinet: Landsstyri appointed by the prime minister elections: the monarch is hereditary; high commissioner appointed by the monarch; following legislative elections, the leader of the majority party or the leader of the majority coalition is usually elected prime minister by the Faroese Parliament; election last held 20 January 2004 (next to be held no later than January 2008) election results: Joannes EIDESGAARD elected prime minister; percent of parliamentary vote - NA% note: coalition of Social Democrats, Union Party, and People's Party
Legislative branch:	unicameral Faroese Parliament or Logting (32 seats; members are elected by popular vote on a proportional basis from the seven constituencies to serve four-year terms) elections: last held 20 January 2004 (next to be held no later than January 2008) election results: percent of vote by party - Union Party 23.7%, Social Democrats 21.8%, Republican Party 21.7%, People's Party 20.6%, Center Party 5.2%, Independence Party 4.6%; seats by party - Union Party 7, Social Democrats 7, Republican Party 8, People's Party 7, Center Party 2, Independence Party 1 note: election of 2 seats to the Danish Parliament was last held on 8 February 2005 (next to be held February 2009); results - percent of vote by party - NA; seats by party - Republican Party 1, People's Party 1
Judicial branch:	none
Political parties and leaders:	Center Party [Jenis A. RANA]; Independence Party [Kari P. HOJGAARD]; People's Party [Anfinn KALLSBERG]; Republican Party [Hogni HOYDAL]; Social Democratic Party [Joannes EIDESGAARD]; Union Party [Kaj Oeo JOHANNESEN]
Political pressure groups and leaders:	NA
International organization participation:	IMO (associate), NC, NIB, UPU
Diplomatic representation in the US:	none (self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark)
Diplomatic representation from the US:	none (self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark)
Flag description:	white with a red cross outlined in blue extending to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted toward the hoist side in the style of the Dannebrog (Danish flag)

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The World Factbook 2005, by the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA)

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