Ballerup

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Ballerup
Town centre

Coordinates: 55°44′N 12°22′E / 55.733°N 12.367°E / 55.733; 12.367
Country	Denmark
Region	Capital (Hovedstaden)
Municipality	Ballerup
Government
• Mayor	Ove E. Dalsgaard
Population (2009)
• Total	46,914
Time zone	Central Europe Time (UTC+1)

Ballerup is a Danish town, seat of the Ballerup Municipality, in the Region Hovedstaden. There are approximately 25 schools in Ballerup Municipality. Ballerup has its own educational institution specialized in the study, training and research of music.

Geography

The town is in the north-western suburbs of Copenhagen and is part of Copenhagen's urban area.

Sport

Track Cycling

The outside of the arena bearing the title "Ballerup Super Arena"

The Ballerup Super Arena from the outside

Ballerup Super Arena is the velodrome of Ballerup. It hosted the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 2002 and 2010 and many rounds of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics.

Twin towns

References

↑ "Jämsä" (in Finnish). Suomen kaupunkiopas. Retrieved 7 May 2012.

External links

Media related to Ballerup at Wikimedia Commons

v t e Municipalities in Copenhagen County (1970–2006)

Albertslund Ballerup Brøndby Dragør Gentofte Gladsaxe Glostrup Herlev Høje-Taastrup Hvidovre Ishøj Ledøje-Smørum Lyngby-Taarbæk Rødovre Søllerød Tårnby Værløse Vallensbæk

v t e Municipal seats of Denmark

Hovedstaden	Albertslund Ballerup Brøndbyvester Buddinge Charlottenlund Copenhagen Dragør and Store Magleby Frederiksberg Frederikssund Frederiksværk Glostrup Helsinge Helsingør Herlev Hillerød Holte Hørsholm Hvidovre Ishøj Kokkedal Kongens Lyngby Lillerød Rønne Rødovre Stenløse Taastrup Tårnby Værløse Vallensbæk

Midtjylland	Aarhus Grenå Herning Hadsten, Hinnerup, Hammel and Hvorslev Hedensted Holstebro Horsens Ikast Lemvig Odder Randers Ringkøbing and Skjern Rønde Silkeborg Skanderborg Skive Struer Tranebjerg Viborg

Nordjylland	Aabybro Aalborg Aars Brønderslev Byrum Frederikshavn Hjørring Hobro and Hadsund Nykøbing Mors Støvring Thisted

Sjælland	Greve Strand Haslev Højby Holbæk Hvalsø Kalundborg Køge Maribo Næstved Nykøbing Falster Ringsted Roskilde Slagelse Solrød Strand Sorø Hårlev and Store Heddinge Vordingborg

Syddanmark	Aabenraa Assens Bogense Esbjerg Fredericia Grindsted Haderslev Kerteminde Kolding Marstal Middelfart Nyborg Nordby Odense Ringe Rudkøbing Svendborg Sønderborg Tønder Varde Vejen Vejle

Coordinates: 55°44′N 12°22′E / 55.733°N 12.367°E / 55.733; 12.367

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