What is the population of Taastrup, Capital Region?

Taastrup has a population of approximately 34,470 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Taastrup, Capital Region located?

Taastrup is located in Capital Region, Denmark, at approximate coordinates 55.6522°, 12.2920°.

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Taastrup

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Taastrup

Total population

34,470

Elevation28 m

Land area78.41 km²

Coordinates55.65°, 12.29°

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City facts

Elevation

28 m

Area

78.41 km²

Official website

www.htk.dk

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Overview

Taastrup is a Danish railway town and suburb of Copenhagen – 18 km west of Copenhagen's city centre. The town forms a twin urban area with neighbouring suburb Høje Taastrup, Taastrup rising since 1859 and Høje Taastrup rising west of the town, since the 1970s. The town/suburb development has engulfed the villages of Taastrup Valby, Høje Taastrup, Kragehave and Klovtofte, although Høje Taastrup still has a preserved village character around Høje Taastrup Church. The town is the administrative seat of Høje Taastrup Municipality, Region Hovedstaden; the seat placed in Taastrup first and since moving to Høje Taastrup in the beginning of the 1980s. In 2023 a new town hall was opened on 14 February.

History & geography

Geography

The town is situated approximately halfway between Copenhagen and Roskilde, in proximity to the Copenhagen suburb/new town Albertslund, the town of Hedehusene and the villages of Ishøj Landsby, Sengeløse and Vridsløsemagle.

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