Ganløse

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Ganløse

Total population

2,920

Elevation37 m

WeatherAvg high 54.6°F

Coordinates55.79°, 12.27°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Ganløse is a town located in the Egedal Municipality, in the Capital Region of Denmark.

Geography

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

Climate

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Notable people from here

Nicolai Boilesen

Danish footballer

Trine Schmidt

Danish racing cyclist, born 1988

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Knud Leif Thomsen

Danish film director (1924-2003)

Nicolai Jørgensen

Danish association football player (1991-)

Hans Christian Cornelius Mortensen

Danish teacher and ornithologist (1856–1921)

Henrik Svensmark

Danish physicist

H

Helge Bronée

Danish footballer (1922–1999)

N

Nikola Aistrup

Danish cyclist (born 1987)

Gottlieb Bindesbøll

Danish architect (1800-1856)

T

Thorkil Barfod

Danish journalist

S

Severin Claudius Wilken Bindesbøll

K

Knud Hjortø

Danish author and autobiographer (1869-1931)

Bernhard Meijer

Swedish politician (1810-1901)

L

Lasse Petry

Danish footballer

P

Paul Høm

Danish painter (1905-1994)

H

Henrik Kyhl

Danish clockmaker and politician

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

Nearby places in Capital Region

• Slagslunde
  1.7 mi away · pop. 938
• Buresø
  2 mi away · pop. 524
• Søsum
  2 mi away · pop. 313
• Kirke Værløse
  2.3 mi away · pop. 979
• Laanshøj
  2.5 mi away · pop. 617
• Veksø
  2.9 mi away · pop. 1,884
• Stenløse
  3.1 mi away · pop. 6,802
• Lynge
  3.3 mi away · pop. 4,061
• Måløv
  3.6 mi away · pop. 8,513
• Jonstrup
  3.7 mi away
• Ølstykke
  3.8 mi away · pop. 14,833
• Smørumovre
  3.9 mi away · pop. 210

Browse all places in Capital Region →

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

Brown-lipped Snail

Cepaea nemoralis

Seen 2026-09-27

Goat Moth

Cossus cossus

Seen 2026-09-27

Hedgerow Crane's-bill

Geranium pyrenaicum

Seen 2026-09-27

Buff-tip

Phalera bucephala

Seen 2026-09-27

Sand Lizard

Lacerta agilis

Seen 2026-09-27

Common Brimstone

Gonepteryx rhamni

Seen 2026-09-27

Speckled Wood

Pararge aegeria

Seen 2026-09-27

common bilberry

Vaccinium myrtillus

Seen 2026-09-27

grass snake

Natrix natrix

Seen 2026-09-27

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