Greve Strand

Greve Strand
Aerial view of Hundige parish
Aerial view of Hundige parish
Coordinates: 55°34′N 12°18′E / 55.567°N 12.300°E / 55.567; 12.300
CountryDenmark
RegionZealand (Sjælland)
MunicipalityGreve
Government
 • MayorPernille Beckmann
Area
 • Total
22.1 km2 (8.5 sq mi)
Population
 (1. January 2024)[1]
 • Total
44,682
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central Europe Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2

Greve Strand (commonly also known simply as Greve) is a Danish town, seat of the Greve Municipality, in the Region Sjælland. Its population is 44,682 (1. January 2024).[1]

History

Until the 1960s, the area was primarily agricultural: most businesses in town were concentrated along the coastal road "Strandvejen".

Geography

Greve Strand is located on the eastern side of the Zealand island, not too far (approx. 25 km) from Copenhagen and is a part of its urban area.

Notable people

See also

References

Media related to Greve Strand at Wikimedia Commons

55°34′56″N 12°17′20″E / 55.58222°N 12.28889°E / 55.58222; 12.28889