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Churches

From 1540 to 1907 there were 7 parishes in the Faroe Islands whereas now the number is 16. There are 61 churches in the Faroes of which 60 are still in use. In Suðuroy, we have 8 churches and 2 chapels. The Faroese National Evangelical Lutheran Church is the state religion and around 80% of the Faroese population are members of the church.

Church of Tvøroyri

Built in 1907
Address: Kirkjubrekkan 23
Church service is Sundays at 11am

Church of Hov

Built in 1939
Address: 1 Í Leivsgarði
Church service is Sundays at 12:30pm

Church of Sandvík

Built in 1840 in Froðba
Address: Klettagøta, 860 Sandvík
Church service is Sundays at 12am

Church of Fámjin

Built in 1875
Address: 1 Fámjinsvegur
Church service is Sundays at 12am

Church of Hvalba

Built in 1935
Address: 5 Bíarvegur
Church service is Sundays at 12:30pm

Church of Porkeri

Built in 1847
Address: 2 Við Á
Church service is Sundays at 12am

Church of Vágur

Built in 1939
Address: 5 Krosslábrekka
Church service is Sundays at 11am

Church of Sumba

Built in 1887
Address: 1 Sjógøta
Church service is Sundays at 12:30pm