Ballerup Commune

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Denmark Ballerup Commune
Ballerup municipality coat of arms Location of Ballerup municipality in Denmark
Basic data
State : Denmark
Region : Hovedstaden
Region : Københavns omegn
Educated: 1970
Office (until the end of 2006) : København's office
Harde :
(until March 1970)
Smørum Herred
Office (until 1970) : København's office
Residents : 48,602 (2020)
Area : 34.00 km² (2014)
Population density : 1,429 inhabitants per km²
Municipality number : 151
Administration headquarters: Ballerup
Address: Hold-an Vej 7
2750 Ballerup
Mayor: Jesper Würtzen
( Social Democrats )
Website: www.ballerup.dk
Parishes of the commune
Sister cities : United KingdomUnited Kingdom East Kilbride

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Ballerup Kommune [ ˈbalʔəʀob ] is a Danish municipality in the Hovedstaden region . 48,602 inhabitants live there on an area of ​​34.00 km² (as of January 1, 2020).

The administrative headquarters are in the town of Ballerup , which is part of the Hovedstadsområdet settlement area . Other important places are Måløv and Skovlunde .

In the municipality are the protected round hills Lemmehøj and Studerhøj.

Lemmehøj
Studerhøj

Locations in the municipality

The following parishes and towns with more than 200 inhabitants ( byer according to the definition of the Danish statistical office ) are located in the municipality , with a registered population of zero the place had more than 200 inhabitants in the past:

No. Parish Residents Locality Residents
2 Ballerup Sogn 14,552 Ballerup 39,528
1 Måløv Sogn 8,852 Smørumnedre (part of several municipalities) 8,797
3 Pederstrup Sogn 11,884
4th Skovlunde Sogn 13,283

Population development

Development of the population (as of January 1):

year 1980 1985 1990 1995 2000 2005 2010 2020
Residents 48,938 46,872 45.218 45,356 45,317 46,759 47,652 48,602

City of Ballerup

economy

The medical technology company Ambu , the pharmaceutical company LEO Pharma and the confectionery manufacturer Toms Gruppen are based in Ballerup .

Sports

The "Ballerup Idrætsby Sports Center" with the Ballerup Super Arena, which opened in 2001, is located in the district of Skovlunde . The arena is home to Denmark's only cycling track ; it was designed by the Münster architect Ralph Schürmann . The "Super Arena" hosted two UCI track world championships , in 2002 and 2010 , as well as European championships (2006) and world cup races . Six-day races are also held there every year. In 2003 the roof (of the empty hall) collapsed due to large amounts of snow; it reopened in 2005.

Partnerships

Sister cities and cities with partnership relationships Ballerups are:

Sons and daughters

Individual evidence

  1. a b c Statistics Banks -> Befolkning og valg -> BY1: Folketal January 1st efter byområde, alder og køn (Danish)
  2. a b Statistics Banks -> Geografi, miljø og energi -> ARE207: Areal demands efter municipality / region (Danish)
  3. danskekommuner.dk: Borgmesterffekta: Ballerup (Danish), accessed on April 16, 2020
  4. ^ Website of the Ballerup Super Arena
  5. Ballerup - kommunes internationale strategi ( Danish ), accessed on November 6, 2017

Web links

Commons : Ballerup Kommune  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 55 ° 44 '  N , 12 ° 22'  E