query: country saksun
supports: Streymoy is the largest and most populated island of the Faroe Islands. The capital, Tórshavn, is located on its east coast. The name means "island of currents". It also refers to the largest region of the country that also includes the islands of Hestur, Koltur and Nólsoy. Hestur is an island in the central Faroe Islands, to the west of Streymoy and the south of Koltur. "Hestur" means "horse" in Faroese. The Faroe Islands (Irish: "Na Scigirí") are an archipelago between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic approximately halfway between Norway and Iceland, north-northwest of mainland Scotland. The area is approximately with a 2016 population of 49,188. The islands are an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark. Koltur is an island in the Faroe Islands, located to the west of Streymoy and to the north of Hestur. The island has just one settlement, Koltur. It was abandoned in the 1980s by the sheep-farmers whose flocks grazed on the southern part of the island. Since then only two people have returned (in 1994). Koltur has two mountains, Kolturshamar (478 m) and Fjallið (101m) which strictly speaking is not a mountain, the name however translates directly as "The Mountain" and is considered by many as the smallest mountain in the country. Tórshavn (; literally, "Thor's harbour " is the capital and largest city of the Faroe Islands. Tórshavn is in the southern part on the east coast of Streymoy. To the northwest of the city lies the mountain Húsareyn, and to the southwest, the Kirkjubøreyn. The town proper has a population of 13,000 (2008), and the greater urban area a population of 19,000. Saksun is a village near the northwest coast of the Faroese island of Streymoy . Nólsoy is an island and village in central Faroe Islands, 4 km east of the capital Tórshavn in Streymoy.
candidates: faroe islands norway scotland
answer: faroe islands