Låsby
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Town in Region Midtjylland, Denmark
Låsby | |
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Town | |
Låsby (Denmark Central Denmark Region) Show map of Denmark Central Denmark Region | |
| Coordinates: 56°09′04′′N 9°48′42′′E / 56.15111°N 9.81167°E / 56.15111; 9.81167 | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Midtjylland |
| Municipality | Skanderborg |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.52 km2 (0.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
| • Urban | 2,055 |
| • Urban density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-8670 Låsby |
Låsby is a small town in the province of Jutland in Denmark with a population of 2,055 (1 January 2024).[1] It is situated on the main road between Silkeborg and Aarhus.
The town is the location of the flagship property of Det Blå Marked (trans. "The Blue Market"), a chain of Danish antique markets, and which is a major tourist attraction, bringing in over half a million visitors to the town every year.
In April 2005 it had its 15 minutes of fame as it became the first place in Denmark to experience the exploding toad phenomenon.
Notable people
[edit ]- Thomas S. Hermansen (1867–1930), filmmaker
References
[edit ]- ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
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