Denmark
Region Zealand
Odsherred Municipality

Højby

Højby is a town, seat of the , in the . Its population on 1 January 2025 was 1,394.
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  • Type: Village with 1,440 residents
  • Description: town on Zealand, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Hojby”
  • Postal code: 4573

Places of Interest

Highlights include Højby Church and Toftebjerg Langdysse.

Church
Photo: Olaf2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is located in the village of Højby in , northwestern Zealand, . Dating back to the beginning of the 12th century, it is constructed in granite.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ km north of Højby.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Trundholm Mose and Odsherred.

Locality
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is a locality, which is situated 3 km southwest of Højby.

Photo: Elgaard, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a peninsula and municipality stretching northwards between the Isefjord and Sejerø Bay on the island of in eastern .

Village
Photo: H C Groot, Public domain.
is a village, which is situated 3 km south of Højby.

Højby

Latitude
55.91037° or 55° 54′ 37″ north
Longitude
11.597° or 11° 35′ 49″ east
Population
1,440
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
9F7HWH6W+4R
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21686522
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2619965
Wiki­data ID
Q987338
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Turkish—“Højby” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Højby”
  • Catalan: “Højby”
  • Cebuano: “Højby”
  • Chinese: “霍伊比”
  • Danish: “Højby”
  • Dutch: “Højby”
  • Faroese: “Højby”
  • Finnish: “Højby”
  • French: “Højby”
  • German: “Højby”
  • Hungarian: “Højby”
  • Kalaallisut: “Højby”
  • Malay: “Højby”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Højby”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Højby”
  • Norwegian: “Højby”
  • Spanish: “Højby”
  • Swedish: “Højby, Odsherred”
  • Swedish: “Højby”
  • Turkish: “Højby”

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Notable Places Nearby

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