Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Svalbard og Jan Mayen
Region
Europe • Northern Europe
Capital
Longyearbyen
About Svalbard and Jan Mayen
Svalbard and Jan Mayen is a country located in Europe, specifically in the Northern Europe region. Its capital city is Longyearbyen. With a population of 2,562, it ranks among the less populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 61,399 km², making it a relatively small country in terms of land area. With a population density of 0.04 people per square kilometer, it is sparsely populated.
The official language of Svalbard and Jan Mayen is Norwegian, .
The currency used in Svalbard and Jan Mayen is the krone (kr), .
In Svalbard and Jan Mayen, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
The country operates in the UTC+01:00 time zone.
Quick Facts
- Capital: Longyearbyen
- Continent: Europe
- Native Name: Svalbard og Jan Mayen
- Demonym: Norwegian
- Top Level Domain: .sj
- Calling Code: +4779
- Independence: Dependent territory
- Start of Week: Monday
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