Kalundborg

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Kalundborg

Total population

16,523

Coordinates55.68°, 11.10°

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

Overview

Kalundborg is a Danish city with a population of 16,659, the main town of the municipality of the same name and the site of its municipal council. It is situated on the northwestern coast of the largest Danish island, Zealand, on the opposite, eastern side of which lies the capital Copenhagen, 110 km (68 mi) away.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Sigrid Undset

Norwegian writer (1882–1949)

Anne Elisabet Jensen

Danish politician

Lauge Koch

Danish geologist and Arctic explorer (1892–1964)

Johan Lundbye

Danish painter and graphic artist (1818-1848)

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Peter Vilhelm Glob

Danish archaeologist and bog body scientist (1911–1985)

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Anders Nielsen

Danish footballer (born 1972)

Torben Brostrøm

Danish writer, literary critic and literary historian (1927–2020)

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Thomas Frandsen

Danish footballer

C

Claus Nielsen

Danish footballer

Henrik Steffens Hagerup

Norwegian admiral and politician (1806–1859)

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Erling Bjøl

Danish journalist and autobiographer

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Mogens Guldberg

Danish middle distance runner

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Morten Nielsen

Danish footballer (born 1971)

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Alfred Andreasen

Danish inventor (1896–1978)

Ellen Beck

Danish mezzo-soprano concert singer (1873-1953)

Margrethe Lendrop

Danish opera singer

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

Nearby places in Zealand

• Spangsbro
  2 mi away · pop. 766
• Årby
  3.1 mi away · pop. 382
• Rørby
  3.6 mi away · pop. 739
• Ugerløse
  4.3 mi away · pop. 257
• Svallerup
  6.1 mi away · pop. 262
• Ulstrup
  6.3 mi away · pop. 430
• Kaldred
  6.5 mi away · pop. 342
• Ubby
  6.5 mi away · pop. 1,932
• Bjerge
  7.5 mi away · pop. 270
• Svebølle
  7.6 mi away · pop. 2,236
• Bregninge
  8.3 mi away
• Eskebjerg
  8.3 mi away · pop. 240

Browse all places in Zealand →

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

Speckled Wood

Pararge aegeria

Seen 2026-09-25

Common Hedgehog

Erinaceus europaeus

Seen 2026-09-22

Narrow-leaved Ragwort

Senecio inaequidens

Seen 2026-09-22

Giant Polypore

Meripilus giganteus

Seen 2026-09-21

Shaggy Mane

Coprinus comatus

Seen 2026-09-20

watermint

Mentha aquatica

Seen 2026-09-19

European Hornet

Vespa crabro

Seen 2026-09-18

Fly Agaric

Amanita muscaria

Seen 2026-09-17

European Firebug

Pyrrhocoris apterus

Seen 2026-09-16

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