Faroe Islanders
people from or residents of the Faroe Islands From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Faroe Islanders are people who inhabit the Faroe Islands.
Faroese folk dancers, in national costumes. | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| c. 70,000 | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Faroe Islands | ≈50,000[1] |
| Denmark | 21,687[2] |
| Norway | 1,981[3] |
| Iceland | 500 |
| Finland | 20 |
| Languages | |
| Faroese, Danish (Gøtudanskt accent) | |
| Religion | |
| Lutheranism (Church of the Faroe Islands) Historically also the Norse religion and Roman Catholicism (1000–1538) | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Other Germanic peoples (especially North Germanic peoples); Gaels | |
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