Torshavn

ITórshavn (Danish: Thorshavn) likomkhulu lokuqala leZiqithi zaseFaroe

Ifumaneka emazantsi esiqithi saseStreymoy, phakathi kweenduli zeHúsareyn kunye neKirkjubøreyn. Abemi besi sixeko ngo -2019 yayingabemi abayi-19,165 (21,926 kumasipala uphela ngo-2020) , malunga ne-42% yabemi bebonke beziqithi.

Igama elithi Tórshavn lithetha " izibuko leThor ". Yasekwa ngenkulungwane ye - 10, inokuthathwa njengeyona nkunzi inkulu eMntla Yurophu . Abemi bokuqala beViking beza eTórshavn kwiintlanganiso zonyaka, apho kwakuxutyushwa imibandela yorhwebo.

Idolophu yaba sisazulu sorhwebo lweso siqithi nto leyo eyayithetha ukuba yayikuphela kwendawo abantu abahlala esiqithini ababethenga kuyo kwaye bathengise iimpahla de kwaba ngo-1856, xa urhwebo lweziqithi lweziqithi lwapheliswa, luyishiya luvuleleke kurhwebo olukhululekileyo.