Ejby, Lejre Municipality

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Ejby
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Ejby
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Ejby
Ejby (Denmark Region Zealand)
Coordinates: 55°41′25″N11°50′58″E / 55.69028°N 11.84944°E / 55.69028; 11.84944
Country Denmark
Region Region Zealand
Municipality Lejre Municipality
Area
  Urban
1.21 km2 (0.47 sq mi)
Population
 (2023) [1]
   Urban
1,988
  Urban density1,600/km2 (4,300/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-4070 Kirke Hyllinge

Ejby is a town with a population of 1,988 (1 January 2023) [1] in Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark.

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Geography

Ejby is situated at the base of Hornsherred, on the southwestern corner of the peninsula, near the southeastern shore of the Isefjord between Holbæk and Roskilde.

Ejby Ådal (Ejby River Valley) is located between Ejby and Kyndeløse Sydmark just north of the town, along the banks of Ejby Å (Ejby Creek) where it empties into the Isefjord. [2] [3]

Notable people

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References

  1. 1 2 BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
  2. Ejby Ådal geocaching.com (The English discription is below the Danish one)
  3. Ejby Ådal (video) VisitDenmark