Streymoyar sýsla Postal Codes, Færøerne Denmark

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

Municipalities in Streymoyar sýsla

Streymoyar sýsla on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Streymoyar 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 Streymoyar sýsla

Key Facts

Streymoyar sýsla is one of the six traditional administrative regions, or sýslur, of the Faroe Islands, an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. It is located on the island of Streymoy, the largest and most populous island in the archipelago, which lies roughly in the center of the island group in the North Atlantic Ocean. The sýsla encompasses the entire island of Streymoy, covering an area of approximately 373 square kilometers. It is home to the capital city of the Faroe Islands, Tórshavn, which serves as the cultural, economic, and administrative heart of the nation. The region is characterized by its dramatic landscapes, including rugged cliffs, deep valleys, and a highly indented coastline. Streymoyar sýsla is not subdivided into municipalities in the same way as regions in other countries; instead, the island contains several local towns and villages, with Tórshavn being the most significant urban center. This region is crucial for accessing detailed postal code and administrative information for the various settlements located on Streymoy.