Greve Strand
Greve Strand (commonly also known simply as Greve) is a Danish town, seat of the Greve Municipality, in the Region Sjælland. Its population is 41,879 (1 January 2015).[1]
Greve Strand | |
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Aerial view of Hundige parish | |
Coordinates: 55°34′N 12°18′E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Zealand (Sjælland) |
Municipality | Greve |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pernille Beckmann |
Population (1 January 2015) | |
• Total | 41,879 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (Central Europe Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 |
History
Until the 1960s, the area was primarily agricultural: most businesses in town were concentrated along the coastal road "Strandvejen".
Geography
Greve Strand is located on the eastern side of the Zealand island, not too far (approx. 25km) from Copenhagen and is a part of its urban area.
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