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Rude

Zealandvillage

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Total population

286

Coordinates55.23°, 11.47°

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

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City facts

Overview

Rude is a small village located in Zealand, Denmark. The population stands at approximately 286. On the world map it falls within the Eastern Hemisphere, specifically at 55.233°, 11.468°. The location receives about 1,053 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year and sunshine for roughly 41% of daylight hours. Based on its cool temperate position, residents likely encounter long cool seasons and short, mild summers. Further detail — demographics, climate, nearby amenities and natural-hazard data — is compiled below from public open-data sources.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
55.2331
Longitude
11.4683
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
240,728
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Graylag Goose
    Anser anser (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,938
  • White-tailed Eagle
    Haliaeetus albicilla (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,094
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    4,004
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,848
  • Mute Swan
    Cygnus olor (J.F.Gmelin, 1789) · Aves
    3,760
  • Northern Lapwing
    Vanellus vanellus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,629
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    3,573
  • Red Kite
    Milvus milvus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    3,526

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
4
Largest magnitude
3.5
Largest event
2026-05-20

Most recent

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

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg
Ludvig Holstein-Holsteinborg
Danish politician (1815-1892)
F
Finn Viderø
Danish organist
Astrid Holm
Astrid Holm
Danish actress
G
Grethe Risbjerg Thomsen
Danish writer
H
Hansine Pedersen
Danish politician (1861-1941)
Knud Børge Martinsen
Knud Børge Martinsen
SS Danish Officer
E
Eggert Achen
Danish architect (1853–1913)
J
Joachim Beck
C
Christen Christensen
E
Esaias Fleischer
Danish entomologist
Jacob Holm
Jacob Holm
Danish businessman (1770-1845)
O
Otto Scavenius
Danish diplomat and politician (1875-1945)
Martin Mortensen
Martin Mortensen
Danish gardener (1801-1867)
Adolf Oppermann
Adolf Oppermann
Anton Nielsen
Anton Nielsen
Danish poet (1827-1897)
A
Arne Pilegaard Larsen

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

Nearby places in Zealand

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.89
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,053

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Rude

French history in the Antipodes
George Rudé Seminar in French History and Civilisation (12th 2000 Victoria University of Wellington) · 2001

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library