What is the capital of Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
The capital of Svalbard and Jan Mayen is Longyearbyen.
- Official name
- Svalbard og Jan Mayen
- Capital
- Longyearbyen
- Region
- Europe
- Subregion
- Northern Europe
- Currency
- krone
- Languages
- Norwegian
- Land neighbours
- No land borders listed
- Area
- -1 km²
- Landlocked
- No
- Calling code
- +4779
- Internet domain
- .sj
Quick answers about Svalbard and Jan Mayen
What currency is used in Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Svalbard and Jan Mayen uses krone.
Where is Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Svalbard and Jan Mayen is in Northern Europe, within Europe.
What languages are spoken in Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
The reference languages listed for Svalbard and Jan Mayen are Norwegian.
Which countries border Svalbard and Jan Mayen?
Svalbard and Jan Mayen has no land borders listed in our reference data.
Is Svalbard and Jan Mayen landlocked?
No. Svalbard and Jan Mayen is not landlocked.
Sources and review
Facts were last reviewed on 13 September 2026. Boundaries and state/province names use Natural Earth. Country reference fields use the Countries dataset. India boundary presentation follows the project’s stated Survey of India reference.