Ishøj

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Ishøj (Denmark)
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Basic data
State : DenmarkDenmark Denmark
Region : Hovedstaden
Municipality
(since 2007) : 		Ishøj
Coordinates : 55 ° 37 ′  N , 12 ° 21 ′  E Coordinates: 55 ° 37 ′  N , 12 ° 21 ′  E
Population :
(2020) 		20,826
Postal code : 2635 Ishøj
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Ishøj is a town with 20,826 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) on the Danish island of Zealand . The city is located in the parish of the same name ( Ishøj Sogn ), which until 1970 belonged to Harde Smørum Herred in what was then the Copenhagen office . With the dissolution of the Harden structure, the parish was included in the municipality of Ishøj , which remained unchanged with the municipal reform on January 1, 2007 , but has been part of the Hovedstaden region since then .

Ishøj is located on Køge Bay about 18 km southwest of Copenhagen. The city is the administrative seat of the Ishøj municipality of the same name and a part of Hovedstadsområdet . In 2011, Ishøj had the highest unemployment rate in the country at 10.6 percent (Denmark: 6.1%).

Ishøj is home to the Arken Art Museum, which opened in 1996 .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Statistics Banks -> Befolkning og valg -> BY1: Folketal January 1st efter byområde, alder og køn (Danish)
  2. ↑ Jesper Helmer: The he flest arbejdsløse i Ishøj . In Danmarks Radio of February 8, 2012, accessed on February 9, 2012 (Danish)

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