Hvalba Facts

Area1.6 km²
Population35
Population change (1975 to 2020)-16.7%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-12.5%
Local Time
TimezoneWestern European Summer Time
Lat & Lng61.60298, -6.94833
Postal Codes850

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Hvalba Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population4245403535
Population Density25.8 / km²27.7 / km²24.6 / km²21.5 / km²21.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hvalba Population change from 2000 to 2015

Decrease of 12.5% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Hvalba-16.7%-22.2%-12.5%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hvalba Population Density

Population Density: 21.5 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Hvalba351.625 km²21.5 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Hvalba Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Hvalba

Hvalba (Danish: Hvalbø) is a village and a municipality in the Faroe Islands, which consists of Hvalba, Nes-Hvalba and Sandvík. village spreads around the bottom of a deep inlet, Hvalbiarfjørður, in the northeast of Suðuroy.

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