Forlev

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Forlev

Total population

2,496

Coordinates55.37°, 11.26°

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

Overview

Forlev-Vemmelev, also known under the individual names Forlev and Vemmelev, is a town in Zealand, Denmark. It is located in Slagelse Municipality. The two towns of Forlev and Vemmelev have grown together, with the merged town known under all three names. The Statistics Denmark refer to the town as Forlev while Slagelse Municipality refer to it as Vemmelev. Forlev-Vemmelev is located 5 km south-west of Slagelse and 8 km north-east of Korsør.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Jens Baggesen

Danish poet (1764-1826)

Søren Peter Lauritz Sørensen

Danish chemist

Frederik Hedegaard Jeppesen Borgbjerg

Danish journalist (1866-1936)

Helga Pedersen

Danish judge (1911-1980)

Line Kruuse

Danish beauty pageant contestant

Brian Nielsen

Danish boxer

Edvard Rambusch

Danish officer (1846-1934)

J

Jim Larsen

Danish footballer

Pia Juul

Danish poet, prose writer and translator (1962-2020)

H

Hedevig Johanne Bagger

Danish inn-keeper and postmaster

N

Niels Jacob Hansen

opera singer

C

Casper Henningsen

Danish footballer

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Hans Peter Duurloo

Danish educator

Hans A. Hansen

United States Navy Medal of Honor recipient (1872–1915)

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Hans Jakobsen

Danish gymnast (1895-1980)

Aage Friis

Danish historian (1870–1949)

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

Nearby places in Zealand

• Vemmelev
  0.6 mi away
• Frølunde Fed
  2.2 mi away · pop. 209
• Slots Bjergby
  2.8 mi away · pop. 755
• Frølunde
  3.1 mi away
• Svenstrup
  3.5 mi away · pop. 1,932
• Slagelse
  4.3 mi away · pop. 33,777
• Kirke Stillinge
  4.5 mi away · pop. 704
• Boeslunde
  4.7 mi away · pop. 776
• Stillinge Strand
  5.3 mi away · pop. 281
• Korsør
  5.6 mi away · pop. 14,583
• Halsskov
  5.6 mi away
• Havrebjerg
  5.7 mi away · pop. 429

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.