Øster Bjerregrav is a small town, with a population of 1,029 (1 January 2024),[1] in Randers Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is situated just northeast of Fussing Sø (Fussing Lake),[2] 8 km west of Randers and 33 km east of Viborg.
Øster Bjerregrav | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 56°29′08″N 9°54′31″E / 56.48550°N 9.90853°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Central Denmark (Midtjylland) |
Municipality | Randers Municipality |
Area | |
• Urban | 0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Urban | 1,029 |
• Urban density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-8900 Randers NV |
Øster Bjerregrav Church
editØster Bjerregrav Church is located on the northern outskirts of the town.[3] Two runestones, both dated to the late Viking age between the years 970–1020, were found in the church porch where they were used as parts of the floor.[4][5]
References
edit- ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ Fussing Sø (Lake) VisitAarhus
- ^ Øster Bjerregrav Kirke
- ^ Øster Bjerregrav Stenen I - Denmark waymarking.com (in Danish and English)
- ^ Øster Bjerregrav Stenen 2 - Øster Bjerregrav, Denmark waymarking.com (in Danish and English)