Skopun

Skopun
Skopen (Danish)
Municipality and village
Skopun Municipality
Skopunar kommuna (Faroese)
Location of Skopun Municipality in the Faroe Islands
Skopun
Location of Skopun village in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 61°54′45″N 6°52′19″W / 61.91250°N 6.87194°W / 61.91250; -6.87194
State Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country Faroe Islands
IslandSandoy
MunicipalitySkopun Municipality
Founded1833
Population
 (January 2025)
  Total
478
Time zoneGMT
  Summer (DST)UTC+1 (WEST)
Postal code
FO 240
ClimateCfc
WebsiteSkopun

Skopun (pronounced [skopʊn]; Danish: Skopen) is a town in the Faroe Islands situated on the northern coast of Sandoy.

Skopun is the second-largest town on the island. Skopun Municipality consists only of the town of Skopun.