Norðoya sýsla Postal Codes, Færøerne Denmark

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Norðoya sýsla, located in Færøerne, Denmark. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Norðoya sýsla to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Municipalities in Norðoya sýsla

Norðoya sýsla on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Norðoya sýsla regions in Denmark. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Norðoya sýsla

Key Facts

Norðoya sýsla is one of the six traditional sýslur (districts) of the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Located in the northern part of the Faroe Islands archipelago, Norðoya sýsla encompasses the northernmost islands of the territory, including the large island of Borðoy as well as Kalsoy, Kunoy, and Viðoy, along with several smaller islets. This district covers approximately 241 square kilometers of rugged, mountainous terrain characterized by dramatic cliffs, deep fjords, and sparse vegetation typical of the North Atlantic region. With a population of around 5,000 people, Norðoya sýsla is divided into several municipalities, including Klaksvík, which serves as the district's main urban center and the second-largest town in the Faroe Islands. The district's economy is primarily based on fishing and fish processing, with Klaksvík being a major fishing port. Visitors to this website can access detailed postal code information for the various municipalities and settlements within Norðoya sýsla to facilitate mail delivery and location-based services throughout this remote northern district.