Mørke
Mørke | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 56°20′12″N 10°22′41″E / 56.33667°N 10.37806°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Region Midtjylland |
Municipality | Syddjurs Municipality |
Area | |
• Urban | 1.1 km2 (0.4 sq mi) |
Population (2023)[1] | |
• Urban | 1,694 |
• Urban density | 1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-8544 Mørke |
Mørke is a town located in East Jutland, on the southwestern part of the Djursland peninsula, Denmark. It is a commuter town of the city of Aarhus, which lies approximately 26 kilometers to the southwest, and a railway town at Grenaabanen, the railroad between the cities of Aarhus and Grenaa. Mørke is located in Syddjurs Municipality, which in turn is part of Region Midtjylland, and has a population of 1,694 (1 January 2023).[1]
Mørke is served by Mørke railway station, located on the Grenaa railway line between Aarhus and Grenaa.
The 2005 Danish film Murk (Danish: Mørke) by Jannik Johansen is named for the town.
References
- ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
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