Endelave

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Endelave
Endelave Church
Endelave Church
Waters Kattegat
Geographical location 55 ° 45 '35 "  N , 10 ° 17' 46"  E Coordinates: 55 ° 45 '35 "  N , 10 ° 17' 46"  E
Endelave (Denmark)
Endelave
length 6.7 km
width 2.4 km
surface 13.08 km²
Residents 155 (January 1, 2020)
12 inhabitants / km²
main place Endelave
Map from 1900
Map from 1900

Endelave is a Danish island in the southwestern part of the Kattegat , north of Fyn ( dt. : Funen ) and about 10 km from the Jutland mainland. The island is low and flat. Its size is 13.08 km². Endelave has 155 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020).

Since the Danish municipal reform of 1970 to form the Horsens Municipality in what was then Vejle Amt , which was merged into the “new” Horsens Municipality in the Midtjylland region on January 1, 2007 , the island has its own parish, Endelave Sogn , which until 1970 belonged to Harde Nim Herred in the Skanderborg office .

Four areas are distinguished on Endelave:

  • Endelave (locality)
  • Cock (west)
  • Lynger Hage (south)
  • Øverste Ende ("Upper End", North)

With the ferry , the island of is Snaptun ( East Jutland ) can be reached in 55 minutes. The island also has a small private runway of around 600 m for small planes.

Endelave is part of the Association of Danish Small Islands .

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b statistics banks -> Befolkning og valg -> BEF4: Folketal pr. January 1st demands på øer (Danish)
  2. ↑ Danmarks Statistics : Statistical Yearbook 2009 - Geography and climate, Table 3 Area and population. Regions and inhabited islands (English; PDF; 39 kB)

Web links

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