Statistics Faroe Islands (Faroese: Hagstova Føroya) is the national statistical authority of the Faroe Islands. It is an independent authority supervised by the Ministry of Finance.[1] It was established, following a parliamentary act voted by the Løgting on 7 May 1991.[2]
| Hagstova Føroya | |
 | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 7 May 1991 |
| Type | Independent authority |
| Jurisdiction | Faroe Islands |
| Headquarters | Kvíggjartún 1, FO-165, Argir, Faroe Islands |
| Employees | 19 |
| Agency executive |
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| Website | www.hagstova.fo |
As of 2020, it employs 19 people and it is located in Argir.[3] Statistics Faroe Islands cooperates with the statistical authorities of Nordic countries to create joint publications.[4]
See also
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References
edit- ^ "About Us". Statistics Faroe Islands. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ^ "Løgtingslóg um Hagstovu Føroya" (in Faroese). Statistics Faroe Islands. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ^ "Staff". Statistics Faroe Islands. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
- ^ "Nordic Statistical Yearbook". Statistics Faroe Islands. Retrieved 13 November 2015.
External links
edit- Statistics Faroe Islands official website.