Broager Land

	Broager Land
	Geographical location
Coordinates	54 ° 52 '53 " N , 9 ° 41' 18" E Coordinates: 54 ° 52 '53 " N , 9 ° 41' 18" E
location	Sønderborg Kommune , Syddanmark Region , Denmark
Waters 1	Flensburg Fjord
surface	43.38 km²

Broager Land is a peninsula in North Schleswig ( Danish Sønderjylland ), Denmark . Broager Land as part of Broager Municipality has been part of Sønderborg Municipality since the municipal reform in 2007 . Broager Land has an area of 43.38 km² and a population of approx. 6400 people. The peninsula is completely enclosed by the Flensburg Outer Fjord , in a western part of Nybøl Nor , a northern branch (Noor) of the Flensburg Fjord, in the east of the Vemmingbund also a bay of the fjord.

The largest town in Broager Land is Broager ( German Broacker ) with the Broager Kirke, which can be seen from afar, and its distinctive twin towers.

South of Broager is the village of Iller , which is very famous for its brick production. Several brickworks were set up on the coast of the Iller Strand in the 18th century . Today's Cathrinesminde Brickworks Museum remains from the former eight brickworks on Iller Strand (1895) .

On Broager Land in the east is the street village of Skelde ( German Schelde ), which from 1910 to 1932 had a rail connection to the Vester Sottrup – Skelde railway . It was also known nationwide for the "Frøken Jensen" culture and meeting house.

At the place Brunsnæs ( German Brunsnis ) one discovered 1999 remnants of 550 years old hawthorn ( Danish hvidtjørn ).

The southernmost point of Broager Land is at Kragesand .