Malling, Denmark
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[edit] Malling, Denmark
Location in Denmark
Population 4205 (01.07.2000)
Time zone Central European: UTC+1
Malling is situated 12,5 kilometers south of Aarhus.
[edit] Demographics
Malling is inhabited in 2006 by around. 6000 inhabitants.
Inhabitants, industry and housing (1999).
Inhabitants: 4191 Persons over 15. 3227 Independent contractors 218 High and middle class inhabitants 698 Other inhabitants 1031 Retired inhabitants 699 Unemployed 581 Working outside of Malling 1633 Working inside of Malling 675 Houses within post code (8340) 1609 House hold income under 100.000 kr 131 House hold income from 100.000 to 249.999 kr 470 House hold income under 250.000 to 399.999 kr 321 House hold income over 400.000 kr 705
[edit] Geography
Malling is situated only 5 kilometers from the ocean, and a lot of the surroundings around Malling are hills or as people from Malling calls them, mountains.
Swatches of farmland interspersed with forests and meadows are the general landscape of Malling.
The railway travels through Malling and has been one of the key elements in the continuous growth of Malling.
[edit] Culture
The park in front of "Super Brugsen" is the general place for people to enjoy themselves, Malling has several parks, all used for various purposes.
The major tourist attraction in Malling is the old church, where the old castlewalls 1100 b.c can still be seen.
[edit] Education
Malling school is the only school within the Malling, although lots of other schools within the post code are used today, Malling school with its 500 pupils remains the central school of education for all students in the Malling Region.
[edit] Politics
Malling lies under the juristiction of Århus and is therefore under direct political govern from Århus City Hall. The city council consists of 31 members elected for 4-year terms. Anybody eligible to vote and residing in Aarhus municipality can run for a seat on the city council.
[edit] Industry and business
The region is a major producer of agricultural products with many large farms in the outlying districts. Cattle, pork and grain are the main products with a sizable related refinement industry present.
[edit] Famous Mallingensers
Kaare Norge (Musician) Kim Jacobsen (Tour-de-france) Jacob Haugaard (Comedian/Politician)
For a Mallingenser there would be 100s more, but these are the ones known outside of Malling
[edit] References
Beder-Malling Egnsarkiv Statisk Årsbog for Århus 2000 Wikipedia on Århus
[edit] Official websites
BMA.dk, official city web portal
[edit] Educational institutions
Malling Skole Ajstrup Skole Beder Malling landbrugsskole