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Langå

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Langå

Total population

2,900

Air quality index

32Good
Elevation16 m
Coordinates56.39°, 9.89°

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City facts

Elevation
16 m

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Langå, is a railway town in central Denmark with a population of 2.901 (2026), located in Randers municipality in Region Midtjylland in Jutland. It was the site of the municipal council of the now former Langå municipality, until 1 January 2007. Langå is located by the railroad stretch between Randers and Århus and is the beginning of the railroad stretch towards Viborg and Struer. The motto of Langå is "Alle spor fører til Langå" for its placement between the two railroad tracks.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
56.3910
Longitude
9.8936
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
32
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
4.3
PM10 (µg/m³)
12.6
Ozone (µg/m³)
63
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.8

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
429,009
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    7,012
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    6,795
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    6,135
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,991
  • Red Kite
    Milvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,934
  • Great Tit
    Parus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,787
  • Common Chaffinch
    Fringilla coelebs Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    5,377
  • Eurasian Blue Tit
    Cyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    5,356

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
8
Largest magnitude
3
Largest event
2005-02-03

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Elevation
98 ft (30 m)
Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,026

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
98
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Geotagged photos within ~6 miles of Langå, from Wikimedia Commons contributors.

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Official Identifiers

DST — Statistics Denmark

Kommunekode
717
Wikidata
Q2305145

Municipality code via Wikidata P1168

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • Wikimedia Commons
  • • Wikidata
  • • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Elevation
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • DST — Statistics Denmark — Municipality code via Wikidata P1168