Skála (reclaimed its original name ''Skála'' as opposed to incorrect ''Skáli'' in 2011;
Landverk
is a village on the east coast of the Faroese island of Eysturoy, located in Runavík Municipality
Runavík Municipality ( fo, Runavíkar kommuna) is a municipality of the Faroe Islands. The town of Saltangará is the administrative centre.
Its area comprises parts of the island of Eysturoy.
It contains the following towns and villages:
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.
Its postal code is FO 480. It has a population of 772 (January 2024). The current church in the village was opened in 1940.
Skála is home to the largest shipyard
A shipyard, also called a dockyard or boatyard, is a place where ships are built and repaired. These can be yachts, military vessels, cruise liners or other cargo or passenger ships. Dockyards are sometimes more associated with maintenance a ...
in the Faroe Islands, with its fine harbour and good reputation for shipbuilding and repairs.
Sports
The village football team is called Skála Ítróttarfelag or Skála ÍF and the Skála Stadium
Skála (reclaimed its original name ''Skála'' as opposed to incorrect ''Skáli'' in 2011;Landverk
is capable of accommodating 2,000 spectators.
The women's team is called EB-streymur/Skála.
See also
* List of towns in the Faroe Islands
References
Populated places in the Faroe Islands
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