Askov | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Denmark Region of Southern Denmark#Denmark |
Coordinates: | 55.4722°N 9.0944°W |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Denmark |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Southern Denmark |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Vejen Municipality |
Area Urban Km2: | 1.3 |
Population As Of: | 2024 |
Population Urban: | 1935 |
Population Density Urban Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | DK-6600 Vejen |
Askov is a small town, with a population of 1,935 (1 January 2024),[1] in Vejen Municipality, Southern Denmark Region in Denmark.
Askov is located just west of Vejen. The two towns are separated by a few hundred meters of open land and are connected by a combined road and bicycle path with street lights.
Askov Church and Askov Højskole are located in the town.
The Poul la Cour Museum, established in 2000, is located in the original laboratories of the inventor Poul la Cour.[2]