Klaksvík, located in the Norðoyar region of the Faroe Islands, is the second-largest town in the archipelago. Its name translates to "bay cove" in Faroese, aptly describing its sheltered location on the eastern coast of Borðoy Island. The town has a rich history, with archaeological evidence of human habitation dating back to the Viking era. Today, Klaksvík is a vibrant center for fishing, industry, and culture, boasting a mix of traditional and modern architecture, as well as a lively arts scene. The weather in Klaksvík is typically mild and oceanic, with average temperatures ranging from 3°C in winter to 12°C in summer.
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Top 10 Common & Popular Names in Klaksvík, Norðoyar, Faroe Islands
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Famous Persons from Klaksvík, Norðoyar, Faroe Islands
- Beinir Johannesen - Born on February 12, 1997 - Politician
- Jóannes Bjartalíð - Born on July 10, 1996 - Association football player
- Atli Danielsen - Born on August 15, 1983 - Association football player
- Hjalgrím Elttør - Born on March 3, 1983 - Association football referee, and Association football player
- Jógvan Skorheim - Born on June 16, 1982 - Politician, and Businessperson
- Ragna Biskopstø Patawary - Born on November 10, 1980 - Association football player
- Rannvá Andreasen - Born on November 10, 1980 - Association football player
- Rógvi Jacobsen - Born on March 5, 1979 - Association football player
- Heðin á Lakjuni - Born on February 19, 1978 - Association football player
- Malena Josephsen - Born on January 3, 1977 - Association football player
- Bill McLeod Jacobsen - Born on November 30, 1974 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Tóra við Keldu - Born on May 27, 1974 - Swimmer, and Singer - 3 medals at 1988 Summer Paralympics | 1 medal at 1992 Summer Paralympics
- Aksel V. Johannesen - Born on November 8, 1972 - Association football player, Politician, and Lawyer
- Jákup Mikkelsen - Born on August 14, 1970 - Association football player
- Jórun Larsen Mørkøre - Born on July 19, 1970 - Bodybuilder, Baker, and Businessperson
- Pætur við Keldu - Born on June 18, 1970 - Musician
- Magni Laksáfoss - Born on December 3, 1969 - Demographer, Economist, Politician, and Businessperson
- Harley Bertholdsen - Born on March 10, 1969 - Association football player
- Kurt Mørkøre - Born on February 20, 1969 - Association football player, and Association football coach
- Árni Skaale - Born on May 17, 1966 - Engineer, Politician, and Businessperson - Årets gründer 2017
- Óluva Klettskarð - Born on June 24, 1965 - Politician, and Teacher
- Edward Fuglø - Born on March 19, 1965 - Children's writer, Scenographer, Postage stamp designer, and Painter
- Elsebeth Mercedis Gunnleygsdóttur - Born on October 26, 1963 - Police officer, and Politician
- Bill Justinussen - Born on August 27, 1963 - Accountant, and Politician
- Lassin Isaksen - Born on January 21, 1961 - Association football referee, and Association football player
- Jákup Mikkelsen - Born on August 22, 1957 - Politician, Businessperson, and Teacher
- Karl Heri Joensen - Born on November 11, 1955 - Farmer
- Rúna Sivertsen - Born on October 11, 1955 - Aid worker, Journalist, and Politician
- Olivur við Neyst - Born on December 12, 1953 - Painter
- Ólavur Jøkladal - Born on September 20, 1952 - Choir director, Singer, Composer, and Scientist
- Hallur Ellingsgaard - Born on May 11, 1952 - Politician
- Malan Marnersdóttir - Born on January 25, 1952 - University teacher, and Writer
- Lasse Klein - Born on October 8, 1950 - Accountant, and Politician
- Hanus G. Johansen - Born on June 18, 1950 - Singer, and Composer
- Steinbjørn Oluf Jacobsen - Born on October 30, 1948 - Bricklayer, and Politician
- Anfinn Kallsberg - Born on November 19, 1947 - Accountant, Politician, and Businessperson - Grand Knights with Star of the Order of the Falcon | Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog (died: February 20, 2024)
- Bergur Jacobsen - Born on March 29, 1947 - Journalist, Politician, and Priest
- Karin Kjølbro - Born on March 27, 1944 - Bachelor of Social Work, and Politician
- Jógvan við Keldu - Born on January 30, 1944 - Politician, and Businessperson
- Finnbogi Ísakson - Born on February 7, 1943 - Journalist, Politician, and Writer (died: September 7, 2005)
- Vilhelm Johannesen - Born on August 4, 1942 - Mail carrier, and Politician (died: April 10, 2022)
- Tróndur Fuglø - Born on May 3, 1942 - Architect
- Eyðun Elttør - Born on March 23, 1941 - Politician
- Jóngerð Purkhús - Born on January 22, 1937 - Norwegian public servant, and Politician
- Óli Petersen - Born on January 24, 1936 - Cartoonist (died: September 7, 2022)
- Maud Heinesen - Born on January 15, 1936 - Writer (died: September 7, 2005)
- Álvur Zachariasen - Born on June 5, 1931 - Politician, and Teacher (died: June 28, 2022)
- Poul Adrian Andreasen - Born on October 1, 1924 - Skipper, Fisher, and Politician (died: April 4, 1993)
- Elinborg Lützen - Born on July 26, 1919 - Postage stamp designer, and Graphic designer - Barnamentanarheiðursløn Tórshavnar býráðs (died: November 22, 1995)
- Poul J. Olsen - Born on August 30, 1917 - Fisher, and Politician (died: April 3, 1997)
- Ewald Kjølbro - Born on May 18, 1913 - Ship-owner, and Businessperson - King Haakon VII Freedom Cross | Order of the British Empire (died: June 16, 1979)
- Robert Joensen - Born on August 28, 1912 - Norwegian public servant, Ethnologist, Politician, Poet, and Writer - Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog | Faroese Literature Prize | King Haakon VII Freedom Cross (died: May 19, 1997)
- Richard Jacobsen - Born on August 8, 1908 - Skipper, and Politician (died: February 18, 1992)
- Sigrið av Skarði - Born on May 12, 1908 - Opinion journalist, Journalist, Politician, and Teacher (died: July 3, 1975)
- Sámal Petersen - Born on July 3, 1904 - Politician, and Teacher (died: October 7, 1976)
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