Fårvang is a town, with a population of 1,413 (1 January 2024),[1] in Silkeborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark.
Fårvang | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 Fårvang School | |
  Fårvang Location in Denmark  Fårvang Fårvang (Denmark Central Denmark Region) | |
| Coordinates: 56°16′3″N 9°43′9″E / 56.26750°N 9.71917°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Central Denmark (Midtjylland) |
| Municipality | Silkeborg Municipality |
| Parish | Tvilum Parish |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
| • Urban | 1,413 |
| • Urban density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-8882 Fårvang |
Fårvang is situated 33 km southeast of Viborg, 33 km southwest of Randers, 34 km northwest of Aarhus and 20 km northeast of Silkeborg.
The furniture manufacturer Tvilum A/S is located in the northwestern part of the town.[2]
Solcellepark Fårvang is a new solar power plant located on the western outskirts of the town. It was scheduled to commence operation in February 2024.[3]
Notable people
edit- Martin Laursen (born 1977 in Fårvang), a former professional footballer.
References
edit- ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ tvilum tvilum.com
- ^ Reel enters into a PPA for a new solar park ACCURA