Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality

	Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality
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Basic data
State :	Denmark
Region :	Hovedstaden
Region :	Københavns omegn
Office (until the end of 2006) :	København's office
Harde : ; (until March 1970)	Sokkelund Herred
Office (until 1970) :	København's office
Residents :	56,214 (2020)
Area :	38.80 km² (2014)
Population density :	1,449 inhabitants per km²
Municipality number :	173
Administration headquarters:	Kongens Lyngby
Address:	Lyngby Torv ; 2800 Kongens Lyngby
Mayor:	Sofia Osmani ; ( Det Conservative Folk Parti )
Website:	www.ltk.dk
Sister cities :	Askim Huddinge Nuuk (Godthåb) Seyðisfjörður Vantaa; ; ; ;

Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune (other spelling: Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune) is a Danish municipality in the Hovedstaden region .

The municipality is 38.80 km². The administrative seat is Lyngby-Taarbæk, which is itself part of the capital region Hovedstadsområdet , in contrast to the rural parts of the municipality. Only 311 of the 56,214 residents of the municipality live outside the closed settlement area (as of January 1, 2020).

In this commune are the open-air museum of the Danish National Museum , Sorgefri Castle , the residence of the kings of Denmark and Marienborg , the summer residence of the Danish Prime Ministers.

Parishes in the commune

The following parishes ( Danish : Sogn ) are in the municipality :

No.	Parish	Residents
	Christian's Sogn	9,396
	Kongens Lyngby Sogn	13,730
	Lundtofte Sogn	13,431
	Worry Fri Sogn	6,458
	Taarbæk Sogn	1,591
	Virum Sogn	11,441

population

Development of the population (on January 1st):

1980 - 52,013
1985 - 50,225
1990 - 49,317
1995 - 49,578
1999 - 50,474
2000 - 50,609
2003 - 51,344
2005 - 51,611
2009 - 51,533
2020 - 56,214

Town twinning

The municipality maintains city partnerships with:

Norway Norway : Askim
Sweden Sweden : Huddinge
Greenland Greenland : Nuuk (Godthåb)
Iceland Iceland : Seyðisfjörður
Finland Finland : Vantaa

Sports

A nationally known sports club in the municipality is Lyngby BK , which was Danish champions and cup winners several times in football in the 1980s and 1990s.

Individual evidence

↑ ^a ^b Statistics Banks -> Befolkning og valg -> BY1: Folketal January 1st efter byområde, alder og køn (Danish)
↑ ^a ^b Statistics Banks -> Geografi, miljø og energi -> ARE207: Areal demands efter municipality / region (Danish)
↑ danskekommuner.dk: Borgmesterffekta: Lyngby-Taarbæk (Danish), accessed on April 16, 2020
↑ Statistics banks -> Befolkning og valg -> KM1: Befolkningen January 1st, April 1st, July 1st and October 1st, so and folkekirkemedlemsskab (Danish)
^ Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality - Venskabsbyer. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on February 16, 2010 ; Retrieved July 5, 2010 (Danish).

Web links

Commons : Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Official website of the municipality

Krak search card (municipal border is not written out!)

[BEF44-1] Statistics Banks -> Befolkning og valg -> BY1: Folketal January 1st efter byområde, alder og køn (Danish)

[ARE207-2] Statistics Banks -> Geografi, miljø og energi -> ARE207: Areal demands efter municipality / region (Danish)

[3] skekommuner.dk: Borgmesterffekta: Lyngby-Taarbæk (Danish), accessed on April 16, 2020

[4] Statistics banks -> Befolkning og valg -> KM1: Befolkningen January 1st, April 1st, July 1st and October 1st, so and folkekirkemedlemsskab (Danish)

[5] Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality - Venskabsbyer. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on February 16, 2010 ; Retrieved July 5, 2010 (Danish).