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Gerlev
Capital Regionvillage
Total population
766
Demographic figures from Statistics Denmark. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Gerlev is a small village in Capital Region, Denmark. The settlement sits at 55.820°, 12.019°, a cool-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 766. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,063 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 42% of daylight hours. Climatically, locations at this latitude tend to experience long cool seasons and short, mild summers. The remainder of this page draws on open public data to describe the area's demographics, climate, environment and nearby amenities.
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History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Graylag GooseAnser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves17,627
- Common BuzzardButeo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves17,371
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves15,226
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves14,845
- Hooded CrowCorvus cornix Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves14,643
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves13,237
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves13,072
- Mute SwanCygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves12,973
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 3.5 — 2026-05-207 km WSW of Bjæverskov, Denmark
- M 4.2 — 2012-08-0639 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden
- M 4.3 — 2008-12-167 km NW of Skurup, Sweden
- M 2.6 — 2005-03-1613 km NNW of Kalundborg, Denmark
- M 2.8 — 2005-03-0329 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark
- M 3 — 2005-02-0329 km NNW of Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here








People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in Capital Region
- Landerslev1.3 mi away · pop. 247
- Over Dråby1.6 mi away
- Lyngerup1.7 mi away · pop. 200
- Skuldelev Strand2.3 mi away
- Frederikssund2.3 mi away · pop. 16,254
- Jægerspris2.4 mi away · pop. 4,087
- Over Dråby Strand2.5 mi away · pop. 437
- Skuldelev2.6 mi away · pop. 884
- Dalby3.1 mi away · pop. 309
- Dalby Huse3.1 mi away · pop. 261
- Hyllingeriis3.5 mi away
- Græse Bakkeby3.5 mi away · pop. 2,328
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org