Bjerreby

Demographic figures from Statistics Denmark. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Bjerreby is a small town located on the island of Tåsinge in south-central Denmark, in Svendborg Municipality. It is located three kilometers south of Lundby, 12 kilometers south of Svendborg and 10 kilometers west of Rudkøbing.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Otto Fabricius

Danish missionary and scientist

Martin Richard Flor

Norwegian botanist, economist, author and teacher (1772-1820)

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

Danish actor

Anders Sandøe Ørsted

Danish botanist and zoologist (1816–1872)

B

Bo Holten

Danish composer and conductor

Kim Aabech

Danish footballer

P

Philip Fischer

Danish painter (1817-1907)

Mads Johansen Lange

Danish trader, entrepreneur, and peacemaker on Bali (1807–1856)

L

Lilly Helveg Petersen

Danish politician (1911–2005)

H

Hans Egede Saabye

Danish priest (1746–1817)

Niels Hansen

Danish painter (1880-1946)

Ingrid Larsen

Danish diver

P

Preben Lerdorff Rye

Danish actor (1917–1995)

Jens Christian Bay

Danish-American writer and librarian

L

Lene Bødker

Danish artist

O

Ole Sørensen

politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Southern Denmark

• Lundby
  1.5 mi away · pop. 275
• Landet
  2.1 mi away · pop. 290
• Strammelse
  2.7 mi away · pop. 185
• Bregninge
  3.6 mi away · pop. 196
• Gammel Nyby
  4 mi away · pop. 52
• Troense
  4.6 mi away · pop. 1,433
• Rudkøbing
  4.8 mi away · pop. 4,647
• Thurø By
  5.8 mi away · pop. 3,302
• Svendborg
  6.5 mi away · pop. 27,521
• Tullebølle
  7.5 mi away
• Ollerup
  8.1 mi away · pop. 1,403
• Ommel
  8.3 mi away · pop. 294

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Recently spotted species

European Hornet

Vespa crabro

Seen 2026-09-25

chicken of the woods

Laetiporus sulphureus

Seen 2026-09-25

matrimony vine

Lycium barbarum

Seen 2026-09-25

False Ladybird

Endomychus coccineus

Seen 2026-09-25

Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

Seen 2026-09-23

Woodland Dor Beetle

Anoplotrupes stercorosus

Seen 2026-09-23

Shaggy Mane

Coprinus comatus

Seen 2026-09-23

European beech

Fagus sylvatica

Seen 2026-09-23

Whitewash Lichen

Phlyctis argena

Seen 2026-09-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).