Literacy: NA
Government —————
Name of country: conventional long form: none conventional short form: Faroe Islands local long form: none local short form: Foroyar
Data code: FO
Type of government: part of the Danish realm; self-governing overseas administrative division of Denmark
Capital: Torshavn
Administrative divisions: none (self-governing overseas
administrative division of Denmark)
Independence: none (part of the Danish realm; self-governing
overseas administrative division of Denmark)
National holiday: Birthday of the Queen, 16 April (1940)
Constitution: 5 June 1953 (Danish constitution)