Auning is a minor town on the main road between Randers and Grenå, with a population of 3,281 (1 January 2024).[1] It is located in Region Midtjylland and in Norddjurs Municipality. It used to be one of the two major towns in the abolished Sønderhald Municipality, the other being Assentoft which now belongs to Randers Municipality.
Auning | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 56°25′46″N 10°22′32″E / 56.42944°N 10.37556°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Region Midtjylland |
Municipality | Norddjurs Municipality |
Area | |
• Urban | 2.4 km2 (0.9 sq mi) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Urban | 3,281 |
• Urban density | 1,400/km2 (3,500/sq mi) |
• Gender [2] | 1,557 males and 1,724 females |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-8963 Auning |
Notable people
edit- Caspar Schrøder (1905 in Auning – 1989) a Danish fencer, competed at the 1936 Summer Olympics
- Jens Meilvang (born 1981), Danish politician
References
edit- ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
External links
editMedia related to Auning at Wikimedia Commons