Skanderborg
Skanderborg is a small town in East Jutland. It has a population of about 25,000 and is a generic, quiet Danish provincial town. With a quiet life of its own, it is strongly linked to the regional capital, Aarhus, which is only a 20 minute commute away.- Type: Town with 18,900 residents
- Description: town in Denmark
- Also known as: “Skanderborgs län”
- Postal code: 8660
Places of Interest
Highlights: Skanderborg railway station and Skanderborg Slotskirke.
Skanderborg
- Categories: city and locality
- Location: Central Jutland, Denmark, Nordic countries, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
56.0352° or 56° 2′ 7″ north
Longitude
9.9318° or 9° 55′ 54″ east
Population
18,900
Elevation
38 metres (125 feet)
UN/LOCODE
DK SKG
Open location code
9F8F2WPJ+3P
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Skanderborg” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Skanderborg”
- Belarusian: “Сканеборг”
- Belarusian: “Сканэрборг”
- Bulgarian: “Скандерборг”
- Catalan: “Skanderborg”
- Cebuano: “Skanderborg”
- Chinese: “斯坎訥堡”
- Chinese: “斯坎訥堡自治市”
- Chinese: “斯坎讷堡自治市”
- Czech: “Skanderborg”
- Danish: “Skanderborg”
- Dutch: “Skanderborg”
- Esperanto: “Skanderborg”
- Faroese: “Skanderborg kommuna”
- Faroese: “Skanderborg”
- Finnish: “Skanderborg”
- French: “Skanderborg”
- German: “Skanderborg”
- Hebrew: “סקנדרבורג”
- Hungarian: “Skanderborg”
- Icelandic: “Skanderborg”
- Irish: “Skanderborg”
- Italian: “Skanderborg”
- Latin: “Scanderburgum”
- Lithuanian: “Skanderborgas”
- Low German: “Kommun Skanderborg”
- Northern Frisian: “Skanderborg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Skanderborg”
- Norwegian: “Skanderborg”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Scarðiburh”
- Persian: “اسکندربرگ”
- Polish: “Skanderborg”
- Portuguese: “Skanderborg”
- Romanian: “Skanderborg”
- Russian: “Сканнерборг”
- Serbian: “Скандерборг”
- Slovak: “Skanderborg”
- Spanish: “Skanderborg”
- Swahili: “Skanderborg”
- Swedish: “Skanderborg”
- Turkish: “Skanderborg”
- Ukrainian: “Сканнерборг”
- Urdu: “اسکانڈر بورگ”
- Welsh: “Skanderborg”
- “Skanderborg”
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