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Aerial view of Hundige parish
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Coordinates: 55°34′N 12°18′E / 55.567°N 12.300°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Zealand (Sjælland) |
Municipality | Greve |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pernille Beckmann |
Population (1 January 2015) | |
• Total | 41,879 |
Time zone | Central Europe Time (UTC+1) |
Greve Strand (commonly also known simply as Greve) is a Danish town, seat of the Greve Municipality, in the Region Sjælland. Its population is 41,879 (1 January 2015).
Until the 1960s, the area was primarily agricultural: most businesses in town were concentrated along the coastal road "Strandvejen".
Greve Strand is located in the southern side of the Zealand island, not too far (approx. 25km) from Copenhagen and is a part of its urban area.
Coordinates: 55°34′56″N 12°17′20″E / 55.58222°N 12.28889°E