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Ballerup | |
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Coordinates: 55°44′N12°22′E / 55.733°N 12.367°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Capital (Hovedstaden) |
Municipality | Ballerup |
Area | |
• Total | 15.7 km2 (6.1 sq mi) |
Population (1. January 2025) [1] | |
• Total | 43,984 |
• Density | 2,800/km2 (7,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (Central Europe Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 |
Ballerup is a Danish town, seat of the Ballerup Municipality, in the Region Hovedstaden. There are approximately 25 schools in Ballerup Municipality. Ballerup has its own educational institution specialized in the study, training and research of music. It is twinned with East Kilbride in Scotland.
The town is situated in the north-western suburbs of Copenhagen and is part of Copenhagen's urban area.
Ballerup Super Arena is the velodrome of Ballerup. It hosted the UCI Track Cycling World Championships in 2002, 2010 and 2024 as well as many rounds of the UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics.
55°44′N12°22′E / 55.733°N 12.367°E