Glamsbjerg | |
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  Glamsbjerg Location in Denmark Show map of Denmark.svg) Glamsbjerg Glamsbjerg (Region of Southern Denmark) Show map of Region of Southern Denmark | |
| Coordinates:55°16′40″N10°6′19″E / 55.27778°N 10.10528°E /55.27778; 10.10528 | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Southern Denmark |
| Municipality | Assens Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
| • Urban | 3,356 |
| • Urban density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
| • Gender[2] | 1,653 males and 1,703 females |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-5620 Glamsbjerg |
Glamsbjerg is a town in central Denmark with a population of 3,356 (1 January 2024),[1] located inAssens municipality on the island ofFunen inRegion of Southern Denmark.
Glamsbjerg is a comparatively new town in Denmark. It came to be in 1884 when theOdense–Assens railroad was opened. Many of the houses in Glamsbjerg are from 1900.
Before Glamsbjerg was a "town" it was a village in Køng parish. It appears on the first page of the Køng churchbook (parish register) in 1687 at the baptism of Jeppe, son of Simon Ibsen of Glamsberg. The spelling "Glamsbjerg" first appears in 1694. In the 1801 census, the population of Glamsbjerg was 158 persons in 32 households.[citation needed]
Krengerup, a largeNeoclassical manor house and estate, is located some 4 km (2.5 mi) to the north of Glamsbjerg.[3]
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