Vágur Postal Codes, Suðuroyar sýsla, Færøerne Denmark

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

Vágur on the Map

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

What to Know About Vágur

Key Facts

Vágur is a municipality located in Suðuroyar sýsla, the southernmost region of the Faroe Islands, which are an autonomous territory within the Kingdom of Denmark. Situated on the island of Suðuroy, Vágur occupies a strategic position along the eastern coast of Vágsfjørður, a deep fjord that provides the settlement with excellent natural harbor conditions. The municipality covers an area of approximately 29 square kilometers and has a population of around 1,300 residents, making it one of the larger settlements in the Faroe Islands outside of the capital region. Vágur is divided into several distinct neighborhoods and includes the nearby village of Nes, which was incorporated into the municipality in 2005. The landscape surrounding Vágur is characterized by dramatic coastal cliffs, rolling green hills, and the distinctive Faroese terrain that has been shaped by centuries of North Atlantic weather patterns. As the administrative center for the southern part of Suðuroy, Vágur serves as an important hub for local government services, commerce, and transportation connections to other parts of the Faroe Islands. To access detailed postal code information for the various neighborhoods and addresses within Vágur municipality, visitors can explore the specific sub-regions through our comprehensive database.