Eysturkommuna

The Eystur Municipality is a municipality of the Faroe Islands on the east coast Eysturoys .

• Population: 1,977 (as of January 1, 2011)
• Places: Leirvík (876), Norðragøta (609), Syðrugøta (417), Gøtugjógv (43) and Gøtueiði (32)

On January 1, 2009, Eysturkommuna was re-established by merging the former municipalities of Gøta and Leirvík .

Web links

• Eysturkommuna.fo - Homepage (Faroese)

Coordinates: 62 ° 12 ′  N , 6 ° 45 ′  W