Greve Strand
| Greve Strand | |
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Aerial view of Hundige parish | |
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| Coordinates: 55°34′N 12°18′E / 55.567°N 12.300°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Zealand (Sjælland) |
| Municipality | Greve |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pernille Beckmann |
| Population (1 January 2015) | |
| • Total | 41,879 |
| 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 41,879 (1 January 2015).[1]
History
Until the 1960s, the area was primarily agricultural: 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 (approx. 25km) from Copenhagen and is a part of its urban area.
See also
- Greve station
- Greve Gymnasium
- Greve Swimming bath
- the Coastal Road "Strandvejen"
References
External links
Media related to Greve Strand at Wikimedia Commons
Coordinates: 55°34′56″N 12°17′20″E / 55.58222°N 12.28889°E
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