Alken

Alken is a village in , , with a population of 333. Alken is located a short distance from the lake in the Søhøjlandet area of Central Jutland.
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  • Type: Village with 234 residents
  • Description: village in Skanderborg Municipality, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Alken, Denmark”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Alken railway station, Denmark and Dover Church.

Railway stop
Photo: Alicudi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alken station is a railway station serving the village of Alken in East Jutland, .

Church
Photo: Bococo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km north of Alken.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Svejstrup and Ry.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in , , Denmark.

Village
Photo: Carsten Wiehe, CC BY 3.0.
is a town with a population of 7,750 in central… is situated 6 km northwest of Alken.

Village
is a village, with a population of 594… is situated 8 km southwest of Alken.

Alken

Latitude
56.05197° or 56° 3′ 7″ north
Longitude
9.84558° or 9° 50′ 44″ east
Population
234
Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)
Open location code
9F8F3R2W+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8696244364
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2624850
Wiki­data ID
Q2542142
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In Other Languages

From Danish to Uzbek—“Alken” goes by many names.
  • Danish: “Alken”
  • Dutch: “Alken”
  • Finnish: “Alken”
  • German: “Alken”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Alken (Daniya)”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Alken”
  • Persian: “الکن، دانمارک”
  • Persian: “الکن”
  • Polish: “Alken (Dania)”
  • Polish: “Alken”
  • Turkish: “Alken”
  • Uzbek: “Alken, Daniya”
  • Uzbek: “Alken”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Hede Ager Krog and Bjedstrup.

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Highlights: Fællespladsen and Søbjerg Høj.

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