Nørre Aaby
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Nørre Aaby | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 55°27′28″N 9°52′39″E / 55.45778°N 9.87750°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Middelfart |
Area | |
• Urban | 2.3 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Urban | 3,189 |
• Urban density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
• Gender [2] | 1,545 males and 1,644 females |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-5580 Nørre Aaby |
Nørre Aaby is a town in central Denmark, located in Middelfart Municipality on the island of Funen. Until Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007) it was the site of the municipal council of the now former Nørre Aaby Municipality.
The town is most known for the great number of efterskoler located around the town: Viby Efterskole, Båring Efterskole, Vesterdal Efterskole, Nørre Åby Efterskole and Eisbjerghus Efterskole.
The population of Nørre Aaby is 3,189 (1 January 2024).[1]
Nørre Aaby is served by Nørre Aaby railway station located on the railway line across Funen.
Notable people
[edit]- Jørgen Aabye (1868 in Nørre Aaby – 1959) a Danish painter of religious art, portraits and landscapes
- Søren Absalon Larsen (1871 in Nørre Aaby – 1957) a Danish physicist who worked on electroacoustics gave his name to the Larsen effect
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark