Bagsværd

Bagsværd is a middle-class suburb located approximately 12 km northwest of central , in the . Bagsværd houses the headquarters of Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk and biotechnology company Novonesis, as well as the Baltic and International Maritime Council.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Copenhagen
  • Also known as: “Bagsvaerd”
  • Postal code: 2880

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bagsværd Church and Bagsværd railway station.

Church
Photo: Erik Christensen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Lutheran church in Bagsværd on the northern outskirts of , Denmark. Designed in 1968 by Jørn Utzon, it was completed in 1976.

Railway stop
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Bagsværd station is a suburban rail railway station serving the suburb of Bagsværd northwest of , . The station is located in the central part of the suburb a short distance from its main artery Bagsværd Hovedgade.

School
Photo: Kjeldjoh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a school.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gladsaxe and Northern suburbs.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Photo: Guillaume Baviere, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a green suburban district north of . The ghetto of the wealthy, the Whiskey belt; the nicknames are many, and the is indeed home to most of the city's well-off population, but to casual visitors the difference may be subtle, due to the high income equality of Denmark and heavy taxation of the highest earners.

Village
, or Hareskov By, is a small suburb to , , located just south and west of Hareskoven, one of the largest forested areas in the city's northern suburbs. is situated 3 km west of Bagsværd.

Bagsværd

Latitude
55.75839° or 55° 45′ 30″ north
Longitude
12.45731° or 12° 27′ 26″ east
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
United Nations Location Code
DK BGS
Open location code
9F7JQF54+9W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288674041
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2624388
Wiki­data ID
Q2509805
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Welsh—“Bagsværd” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Багсвэрд”
  • Bulgarian: “Багсверт”
  • Catalan: “Bagsværd”
  • Czech: “Bagsværd”
  • Danish: “Bagsværd”
  • Dutch: “Bagsværd”
  • Faroese: “Bagsværd”
  • French: “Bagsværd”
  • Galician: “Bagsværd”
  • German: “Bagsværd”
  • Icelandic: “Bagsværd”
  • Kalaallisut: “Bagsværd”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bagsværd”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Bagsværd”
  • Norwegian: “Bagsværd”
  • Polish: “Bagsværd”
  • Russian: “Багсвэрд”
  • Swedish: “Bagsværd”
  • Ukrainian: “Багсверд”
  • Welsh: “Bagsværd”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Novo Nordisks petanquebane mellem bygning 9Q og 9R and Bagsværd Vægtløftnings Klub.

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