Majorca/Mallorca is an island of Spain located in the Mediterranean region, whereas the Faroe Islands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of Denmark. Today in this article, we will discuss the comparison between Majorca and Faroe Islands regarding various aspects.
Size
Is Majorca bigger than the Faroe Islands?
The total area of Majorca is 3,640.11 sq km, and the total area of the Faroe Islands is 1,399 sq km. Majorca is bigger than the Faroe Islands by 2,241.11 sq km. Majorca is around 2.6 times bigger than the Faroe Islands.
Area of Majorca: 1,405.45 sq mi ( 3,640.11 km2 )
Area of the Faroe Islands: 540 sq mi ( 1,399 km2 )
Population
Based on the Eurostat data, the total population of Majorca as of 2019 was estimated to be around 923,608.
Based on the World Bank and ONS UK data, the population of the Faroe Islands as of 2019 was estimated to be around 48,678.
Here is some more data comparison between Majorca and Faroe Islands.
The capital city of Majorca is Palma, and the capital city of Faroe Islands is Torshavn.
Official Languages
Majorca: Spanish
The Faroe Islands: Faroese, Danish
Human Development Index
HDI of Majorca (Spain) as of 2019: 0.904
HDI of the Faroe Islands as of 2018: 0.950
Majorca Timezone:
UTC + 1 (Central European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 2 (Central European Summer Time)
Faroe Islands Timezone:
UTC + 0 (Western European Time)
Summer (DST):
UTC + 1 (Western European Summer Time)
Geological Coordinates
Coordinates of Majorca:
39° 37′ 0″ N, 2° 59′ 0″ E
Coordinates of the Faroe Islands:
62° 0′ 0″ N, 6° 47′ 0″ W
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