Skævinge

Skævinge
Town

Skævinge Church
Skævinge
Coordinates: 55°54′30″N 12°09′10″E / 55.90833°N 12.15278°ECoordinates: 55°54′30″N 12°09′10″E / 55.90833°N 12.15278°E
Country  Denmark
Region Vapital Region
Municipality Roskilde
Population (2014)
  Total 2,583
Time zone GMT (UTC+1)
Postal code 3390 Hundested

Skævinge is a town with a population of 2,583 (1 January 2014)[1] and a former municipality (Danish, kommune) in Hillerød municipality in Region Sjælland in the northern part of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. The former Skævinge municipality covered an area of 68 km², and had a total population of 6,046 (2005).

On January 1, 2007 Skævinge municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged into existing Hillerød municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 191 km² and a total population of ca. 43,337.

Transport

Skævinge station is located on the Frederiksværk Railway between Hillerød and Hundested

External links

References

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