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Hósvík

settlement on Streymoy, Faroe Islands
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Hósvík

Summary

Hósvík is a human settlement[1]. Hósvík ranks in the top 0.98% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #353 of 35,923).[2]

Key Facts

  • Hósvík is located in Sunda Municipality[3].
  • Hósvík is in the country of Faroe Islands[4].
  • Hósvík's instance of is recorded as human settlement[5].
  • Hósvík's Commons category is recorded as Hósvík[6].
  • Hósvík's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 62.154722222222, 'lon': -6.9402777777778}[7].
  • Hósvík's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Streymoy[8].
  • Hósvík's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Hósvík[9].
  • Hósvík's Commons gallery is recorded as Hósvík[10].
  • Hósvík has a population of {'amount': '+337'}[11].

Body

Geography

Hósvík is in the country of Faroe Islands[4]. Hósvík is located in Sunda Municipality[3].

Physical Characteristics

Hósvík has a population of {'amount': '+337'}[11].

Designation and Status

Hósvík's instance of is recorded as human settlement[5].

Why It Matters

Hósvík ranks in the top 0.98% of human_settlement entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #353 of 35,923).[2] Hósvík has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] Hósvík is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

Related Entities

Streymoy

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . statbank.hagstova.fo. statbank.hagstova.fo. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → human settlement
    Country → Faroe Islands
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 62.154722222222, 'lon': -6.9402777777778}
    Coordinates → —
    + 9 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ Added [[wikipedia:ur:ہوسویک]]"
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