Rituvík

Rituvík (Danish: Ridevig) is a village on the southeast side of the Faroese island of Eysturoy located in the municipality of Runavíkar.

Rituvík
Village
Rituvík in Eysturoy, Faroe Islands
Rituvík Location in the Faroe Islands
Coordinates: 62°6′25″N 6°40′58″W
State	Kingdom of Denmark
Constituent country	Faroe Islands
Island	Eysturoy
Municipality	Runavíkar kommuna
Founded	1873
Population  (March 2023)[1]
• Total	322
Time zone	GMT
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (EST)
Postal code	FO 640
Climate	Cfc

History

Founded in 1873, its current church was built in 1955. The name Rituvík means Kittiwake Cove.^[2] Its postal code is FO 640 and it had a Post Office for the three years 1964–1967.^[2]

Population

Up until 2023 the population is 323.