Oksbøl

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Oksbøl

Total population

2,845

Elevation16 m

Coordinates55.62°, 8.28°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Oksbøl is a town in southwestern Jutland in the Varde Municipality, in Region of Southern Denmark. As of 1 January 2026, it has a population of 2,885. Oksbøl is located 14 km west of Varde and 23 km northwest of Esbjerg.

Geography

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

Notable people from here

A

Anne Holm

Danish writer (1922–1998)

O

Odin Tidemand Christensen

Danish chemist

P

Peter Berendt Feilberg

C

Christen Lyngbo

Danish painter (1871-1968)

Johannes Fog-Petersen

Danish autobiographer

M

Mette Bluhme Rieck

Danish journalist

Maren Sørensen

First female priest in Denmark (1882-1957)

K

Kjeld Møller Pedersen

researcher

J

Jonas Mortensen

Danish footballer

S

Sofie Bloch Jørgensen

Danish association football player

M

Mai Hygum Andersen

Danish handball player

O

Olfert Krog

J

Johannes Novrup

P

Peder Riber

Danish painter

G

Gunnar Fog-Petersen

Danish politician, editor and farmer

Ellen Wietstock

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

Nearby places in Southern Denmark

• Øster Vrøgum
  2.1 mi away · pop. 375
• Billum
  2.2 mi away
• Janderup
  3.6 mi away
• Vejers Strand
  6 mi away
• Alslev
  6 mi away
• Outrup
  7.2 mi away · pop. 1,032
• Varde
  7.9 mi away · pop. 13,949
• Tinghøj
  7.9 mi away · pop. 207
• Henne
  8.1 mi away
• Guldager
  8.2 mi away · pop. 1,022
• Guldager Stationsby
  8.9 mi away
• Tarp
  9.9 mi away · pop. 1,773

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Geography & sun

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

Public attention

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