Skamby

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Skamby

Total population

445

Coordinates55.52°, 10.27°

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

Overview

Skamby is a village, with a population of 427, in Nordfyn Municipality on the danish island of Funen. It is located 6 km north of Søndersø.

Geography

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

Wildlife & biodiversity

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

Earthquake history

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

Notable people from here

Carl von Blixen-Finecke

Danish minister of foreign affairs (1822-1873)

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Peder Pedersen

Danish cyclist (1945-2015)

Jørgen Leschly Sørensen

Danish footballer (1922-1999)

Leif Davidsen

Danish writer

Jørgen Møller

Danish chess player (1873-1944)

August Wilhelm Boesen

Danish painter (1812-1857)

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Aage Berntsen

Danish fencer (1885-1952)

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Allan K. Pedersen

Danish businessman

Petra Petersen

Danish resistance figher and communist politician

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Anton Christensen

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Peter Andreas Christian Heiberg

botanist (1837-1875)

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Marius Tscherning

Danish Ophthalmologist

Uffe Schultz Larsen

Danish sport shooter (1921-2005)

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Niels Hansen Bang

Danish bishop (1614-1676)

Lisbet Bryske

Danish landowner and genealogist

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Bent Dyssemark

Danish politician (1942-2017)

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

Nearby places in Southern Denmark

• Uggerslev
  1.6 mi away
• Søndersø
  2.6 mi away · pop. 3,189
• Kappendrup
  3 mi away
• Lunde
  3.6 mi away · pop. 367
• Særslev
  4 mi away
• Otterup
  4.9 mi away · pop. 4,522
• Nørreby
  5.1 mi away
• Veflinge
  5.6 mi away · pop. 841
• Næsbyhoved-Broby
  5.7 mi away · pop. 1,524
• Lumby
  5.9 mi away · pop. 792
• Morud
  6 mi away · pop. 1,745
• Bårdesø
  6.1 mi away

Browse all places in Southern Denmark →

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

Narrow-leaved Ragwort

Senecio inaequidens

Seen 2026-10-16

Mottled Stink Bug

Rhaphigaster nebulosa

Seen 2026-10-14

Ophion obscuratus

Ophion obscuratus

Seen 2026-10-13

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Seen 2026-10-09

Common Darter

Sympetrum striolatum

Seen 2026-10-05

Sweet Chestnut

Castanea sativa

Seen 2026-10-04

Hooded Crow

Corvus cornix

Seen 2026-10-04

musk mallow

Malva moschata

Seen 2026-10-04

Platydracus stercorarius

Platydracus stercorarius

Seen 2026-10-04

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