Nyord

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Nyord
Oblique aerial view from the northeast
Oblique aerial view from the northeast
Waters Baltic Sea
Archipelago Smålandsfarvandet
Geographical location 55 ° 3 ′ 0 ″  N , 12 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  E Coordinates: 55 ° 3 ′ 0 ″  N , 12 ° 13 ′ 0 ″  E
Nyord (Sjælland)
Nyord
length 3.8 km
width 2.3 km
surface 4.99 km²
Residents 34 (January 1, 2020)
6.8 inhabitants / km²
Village street
Village street

Nyord is a Danish island north of the island of Møn on Steger Bay . The island is 3.8 km long and 2.3 km wide and has 34 inhabitants (January 1, 2020) with an area of ​​4.99 km². The island has a small boat harbor on the south coast . Since 1968 the island has been connected to the Ulvshale peninsula on Møn by a dam with a bridge .

The island forms its own parish , Nyord Sogn , which belonged to Harde Mønbo Herred in what was then Præstø Amt until 1970 , then to Møn Kommune in what was then Storstrøms Amt , which was merged into Vordingborg Municipality in the Sjælland region on January 1, 2007 with the municipal reform is.

Web links

Commons : Nyord  - collection of images, videos and audio files

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)