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Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Svalbard og Jan Mayen · Northern Europe

Svalbard and Jan Mayen is a country in Northern Europe, with Longyearbyen as its capital. Below are its flag, capital, currency, calling code, ISO codes and the countries it borders.

Capital
Longyearbyen
Region
Northern Europe
Currency
krone (NOK kr)
Calling code
+4779
ISO codes
SJ / SJM / 744
Flag emoji
🇸🇯
Area
-1 km²
Languages
Norwegian
Internet domain
.sj
Demonym
Norwegian

About Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Svalbard and Jan Mayen, officially the Svalbard og Jan Mayen, is a country or territory in Northern Europe. Its capital and seat of government is Longyearbyen. It is an island nation with no land borders. The official currency is the krone (kr), using the code NOK.

To call Svalbard and Jan Mayen from abroad, dial the country code +4779. In international standards it is identified by the ISO 3166-1 codes SJ (alpha-2) and SJM (alpha-3), which appear in everything from web addresses to shipping labels.

Frequently asked questions

What is the capital of Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
The capital of Svalbard and Jan Mayen is Longyearbyen.
What currency does Svalbard and Jan Mayen use?
Svalbard and Jan Mayen uses the krone (NOK, symbol kr).
What is the country calling code for Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
The international dialling code for Svalbard and Jan Mayen is +4779.
What are the ISO codes for Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Svalbard and Jan Mayen has the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code SJ, the alpha-3 code SJM and the numeric code 744.
What is the flag emoji for Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
The flag emoji for Svalbard and Jan Mayen is 🇸🇯. You can copy it from the top of this page.

Population from the World Bank (SP.POP.TOTL); flag, capital, currency, calling code and ISO data from open datasets. Full sources and vintage on the data page. Dataset compiled 2026-07-02.