Mørkøv

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Mørkøv

Total population

1,806

Coordinates55.65°, 11.50°

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

Overview

Mørkøv is a railway town located in the northwestern part of the island of Zealand, Denmark. As of 1 January 2026, it has a population of 1,899. The town is located in Holbæk Municipality in Region Zealand.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

Ludwig A. Colding

Danish engineer and physicist (1815-1888)

Nicolai Stokholm

Danish footballer

Michael Herman Løvenskiold

(1751-1807)

T

Torben Hansen

Danish association football player

T

Theodosius von Levetzau

1742 - 6 Oct 1817

C

Christian Christensen

boxer (1926-2005)

E

Erling Nielsen

Danish philologist

A

Asger Baunsbak-Jensen

Danish autobiographer

Nicolai Bøgh

Danish poet (1843-1905)

Vilhelm Lassen

Danish politician (1861-1908)

Peder Reedtz

Danish judge (1614-1674)

Jesper Hansen

Danish sport shooter

H

Henning Christopher Gøtzsche

C

Count Christian of Rosenborg

(1932-1997)

A

Albrecht Philip Levetzau

Danish assessor and judge (1744-1817)

Christopher Frederik Ingenhaeff

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

Nearby places in Zealand

• Stigs Bjergby
  1.7 mi away · pop. 315
• Knabstrup
  2.2 mi away · pop. 1,054
• Jyderup
  3.7 mi away · pop. 4,123
• Kundby
  4.1 mi away · pop. 700
• Undløse
  4.7 mi away · pop. 1,146
• Regstrup
  4.8 mi away · pop. 2,110
• Nørre Jernløse
  4.9 mi away
• Svinninge
  5 mi away · pop. 2,764
• Sønder Jernløse
  5.5 mi away · pop. 278
• Gislinge
  5.9 mi away · pop. 1,438
• Bjergsted
  6 mi away
• Søstrup
  6.2 mi away · pop. 336

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

blusher

Amanita rubescens

Seen 2026-09-20

rooting shank

Oudemansiella radicata

Seen 2026-09-20

Fox Moth

Macrothylacia rubi

Seen 2026-09-20

Shaggy Mane

Coprinus comatus

Seen 2026-09-20

Blackthorn

Prunus spinosa

Seen 2026-09-20

European Toad

Bufo bufo

Seen 2026-09-19

Song Thrush

Turdus philomelos

Seen 2026-09-18

Buzzing Spider

Anyphaena accentuata

Seen 2026-09-18

Brown Argus

Aricia agestis

Seen 2026-09-18

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