Greve Strand

Greve Strand

Greve Strand
Aerial view of Hundige parish
Coordinates: 55°34′N 12°18′E / 55.567°N 12.3°E / 55.567; 12.3
Country Denmark Denmark
Region Sjælland
Municipality Greve
Government
 - Mayor Hans Barlach
Population (2011)
 - Total 40,877
Time zone Central Europe Time (UTC+1)

Greve Strand (commonly also known simply as Greve) is a Danish town, seat of the Greve Municipality, in the Region Sjælland. Its population is 40,877 (1 January 2011).

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History

Until the 1960s the area was primarily agricultural, and most businesses in town were concentrated along the coastal road "Strandvejen".

Geography

Greve Strand is located in the southern side of the Zealand island, not too far from Copenhagen and part of its urban area.

See also

  • Greve station

  1. ^ BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas database from Statistics Denmark

Coordinates: 55°34′N 12°18′E / 55.567°N 12.3°E / 55.567; 12.3


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