Filskov

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Filskov

Total population

680

Founded

1101

Air quality index

27Good

Coordinates55.81°, 9.03°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Filskov is a town in Billund Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It is located 39 km northwest of Vejle, 9 km east of Sønder Omme, 10 km northeast of Grindsted and 13 km northwest of Billund.

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

Ole Kirk Christiansen

Danish businessman (1891-1958)

C

Carsten Thomassen

Danish mathematician

Allan Gaarde

Danish footballer

H

Hein Heinsen

Danish sculptor

Kian Hansen

Danish association football player

Claus Vissing

Danish speedway driver

A

Aase Nyegaard

Danish politician

Christian Jensen

Danish journalist and editor

I

Ib Kristensen

Danish politician

Morten Kirkskov

Danish actor

P

Per Barfoed

Danish journalist

S

Simon Andersen

Danish journalist and editor

Jens Nielsen

M

Martin Laursen

handball player

N

Niels Kristensen

Danish rower

Astrid Nielsen

Danish swimmer

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

Nearby places in Southern Denmark

• Sønder Omme
  5.6 mi away · pop. 1,752
• Billund
  7 mi away · pop. 6,451
• Hejnsvig
  8.3 mi away
• Give
  8.5 mi away · pop. 4,240
• Farre
  8.8 mi away
• Vandel
  10.1 mi away · pop. 787
• Stenderup
  10.7 mi away · pop. 649
• Thyregod
  11.1 mi away · pop. 1,384
• Gadbjerg
  11.7 mi away
• Givskud
  12.4 mi away
• Vorbasse
  12.8 mi away
• Ansager
  13.1 mi away

Browse all places in Southern 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

common heather

Calluna vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-20

Common Wood-Pigeon

Columba palumbus

Seen 2026-09-20

European mountain ash

Sorbus aucuparia

Seen 2026-09-20

Eurasian Tree Sparrow

Passer montanus

Seen 2026-09-20

ribwort plantain

Plantago lanceolata

Seen 2026-09-19

black cherry

Prunus serotina

Seen 2026-09-18

viper's-bugloss

Echium vulgare

Seen 2026-09-18

ragwort

Jacobaea vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-18

common mugwort

Artemisia vulgaris

Seen 2026-09-18

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