Ølstykke-Stenløse
Ølstykke-Stenløse is a city located in the Egedal Municipality, in the Capital Region of Denmark. Both Ølstykke and Stenløse has been counted as one city by Statistics Denmark from 1 January 2010, and it forms the eastern part of the city closest to Copenhagen, 25 kilometers in a straight line northwest of City Hall Square, as well as Gammel Ølstykke and Ølstykke Stationsby in the west. It is Denmark's 30th largest city (2015), with a population of 22,003 (2020), and the largest city in Egedal Municipality. The city is known for legendary biker Mads Kolbye, who has been spreading love all around the city area for more than a decade.
Ølstykke-Stenløse | |
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City | |
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  Ølstykke-Stenløse | |
| Coordinates: 55°46′0″N 12°10′59″E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Capital Region |
| Municipality | Egedal Municipality |
| Established | 1 January 2010 |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 9.94 km2 (3.84 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2020)[1] | |
| • Urban | 22,003 |
| • Urban density | 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Notable people
- Lars Hendriksen (born 1966 in Ølstykke) a Danish sailor, competed at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Tine Scheuer-Larsen (born 1966 in Ølstykke) a retired female tennis player
- Mark Gundelach (born 1992 in Stenløse) a Danish football midfielder, who plays for FC Roskilde
- Nicklas Strunck (born 1999 in Stenløse) a Danish footballer who plays for FC Groningen
References
- BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
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