Filskov
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Basic data | ||||
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State : | Denmark | |||
Region : | Syddanmark | |||
Municipality (since 2007) : |
Billund | |||
Sogn : | Filskov Sogn | |||
Coordinates : | 55 ° 49 ′ N , 9 ° 2 ′ E | |||
Founded: | around 1100-1200 | |||
Population : (2011) |
614 | |||
Area : | 536.51 km² | |||
Population density : | 1 inhabitant per km² | |||
Postal code : | 7200 Grindsted |
Filskov is a place in South Jutland ( Jutland ) and is located in the municipality of Billund in Denmark .
Filskov belonged to Harde Nørvang Herred in what was then Vejle Amt before 1970 , then to Grindsted Municipality in the expanded Ribe Amt . Since the municipal reform on January 1st 2007, Filskov belongs to the Billund municipality . Filskov is part of the Filskov parish .
Sons and daughters of the place
- Ole Kirk Christiansen (1891–1958), inventor of the Lego building blocks
- Frederik Vesti (* 2002), racing car driver
literature
- Alma Brockdorff: Et sogn før, under og efter lyngen , 2nd edition 2010.
- Olav Fog: Blåhøj - Filskov Kirker 100 år (1877–1977) . Blaahøj-Filskov Menighedsråd, 1977.
- Mette Thøgersen: Landdistrikternes urbanisering - En analyze af de rurale byers opståen, udvikling og karakteristika approx. 1840-1960 (Ph.D.-afhandling), Institute for History, Culture og Samfundsbeskrivelse, Det Humanistiske Faculty (Syddansk Universitet), 2007 (accessed on February 18, 2011).
- Egon Vestergaard: Filskov sogns skole- og gårdhistorie . Grindsted og omegns slægts- og Lokalhistoriske forening, 1985.
Web links
Commons : Filskov - collection of images, videos and audio files