Fårvang

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Fårvang

Total population

1,410

Air quality index

25Good

Coordinates56.27°, 9.73°

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

Overview

Fårvang is a town, with a population of 1,428, in Silkeborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark.

Geography

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

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

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

Martin Laursen

Danish footballer

Chris Anker Sørensen

Danish road bicycle racer (1984-2021)

Leon Andreasen

Danish footballer (born 1983)

J

Jens Martin Knudsen

Danish astrophysicist (1930–2005)

A

Allan Bo Andresen

Danish bicycle racer, born 1973

Hans Frederick Blichfeldt

mathematician (1873–1945)

Charles Buchwald

Danish footballer (1880-1951)

M

Michael Kjeldsen

badminton player

G

Gitte Sunesen

Danish handball player

Joachim Gersdorff

Danish politician

P

Peder Kjær-Andersen

Danish footballer (born 1935)

Johan Bartholdy

Danish musician (1853-1904)

Christian Carl Alberti

Danish politician

Mogens Frijs

Danish politician (1849-1923)

T

Tony Henriksen

Danish footballer

Nils Borring

Mayor of Favrskov Municipality

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

Nearby places in Central Denmark

• Sall
  3.9 mi away
• Lading
  10.2 mi away
• Galten
  10.6 mi away · pop. 4,895
• Virklund
  11.6 mi away · pop. 3,113
• Sandby
  13 mi away
• Hinnerup
  13.1 mi away · pop. 7,808
• Værum
  13.9 mi away
• Hårby
  14.4 mi away
• Almind
  14.7 mi away
• Bruunshåb
  15.2 mi away
• Thorning
  15.2 mi away
• Jeksen
  15.3 mi away

Browse all places in Central Denmark →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Asian Lady Beetle

Harmonia axyridis

Seen 2026-09-20

Common Hedgehog

Erinaceus europaeus

Seen 2026-09-18

Fox Moth

Macrothylacia rubi

Seen 2026-09-18

Brown Long-eared Bat

Plecotus auritus

Seen 2026-09-17

Eurasian Hummingbird Hawkmoth

Macroglossum stellatarum

Seen 2026-09-16

Wasp Spider

Argiope bruennichi

Seen 2026-09-16

European dewberry

Rubus caesius

Seen 2026-09-16

small balsam

Impatiens parviflora

Seen 2026-09-16

American tuliptree

Liriodendron tulipifera

Seen 2026-09-15

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