Melby (Sjælland)

	Melby
	Melby
	Melby
Basic data
State :	Denmark
Region :	Hovedstaden
Municipality ; (since 2007) :	Halsnæs
Municipality / Office : ; (until the end of 2006)	Frederiksværk Municipality ; Frederiksborg Office
Harde : ; (until March 1970)	Strø Herred
Coordinates :	56 ° 0 ′ N , 11 ° 58 ′ E Coordinates: 56 ° 0 ′ N , 11 ° 58 ′ E
Population : ; (2020)	797
Postal code :	3370 Melby
	; The church in Melby

Melby is a Danish town with 797 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) on Sjælland ( German : Zealand ). The village is located in the parish of the same name ( Danish : Sogn ) Melby Sogn , which belonged to Harde Strø Herred in what was then Frederiksborg Amt until 1970 . With the dissolution of the Harden structure, the parish was included in the Frederiksværk municipality , the municipality in turn merged with the municipal reform on January 1, 2007 with other municipalities in the newly founded Halsnæs municipality , which belongs to the Hovedstaden region.

Melby is about four kilometers north of Frederiksværk and about seven kilometers northeast of Hundested .

To the northwest of the village is the Melby stone chest .

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