ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code: FO

Technical information about ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code FO

Below, you can find technical information regarding the FO code, which represents Faroe Islands within the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 standard.

Code

FO

Related codes
FRO234
Name

Common

Faroe Islands

Føroyar (Faroese)

Official

Føroyar (Faroese)

Flag
Capital
Tórshavn
(62, -6.7833333)
Official languages

Faroese
Danish

Area
1,399 km²
Population
54,149
Currency
DKK
Danish Krone (kr)
FOK
Faroese Króna (kr)
Measurement units
Metric
Meter (m), Kilogram (kg), Liter (L), Celsius (°C)
Time zone
UTC +0 hours
During Daylight Saving Time, it shifts to UTC +1 hour
Continent
Europe
Driving side
Right
Calling code
+298
Internet TLD
.fo

The Faroe Islands, a dependent territory, is situated in Northern Europe. It is an island group between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, and it is located about halfway between Iceland and Norway.

*The map highlights the location of Faroe Islands.

Related locale codes

fo-FO Faroese (Faroe Islands)

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