| Bagsværd | |
| Postal Code: | 2880 |
| Settlement Type: | Neighbourhood |
| Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
| Subdivision Name2: | Gladsaxe Municipality |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: |  Denmark |
| Subdivision Type1: | Region |
| Subdivision Name1: | Hovedstaden |
Bagsværd (pronounced as /da/) is a middle-class suburb located approximately 12 km northwest of central Copenhagen, in the Gladsaxe Municipality. Bagsværd houses the headquarters of Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk and biotechnology company Novonesis.
The town center is recognizable by the Bagsværd Towers, two high-rise apartment blocks.
Bagsværd Church, designed by Jørn Utzon, is a contemporary church, known for its rounded interior vaulting and the lighting effects of its skylights.[1]
Established in 1908, the Bagsværd Boarding School is located in Bagsværd.[2]
Bagsværd is served by Bagsværd railway station, located in the central part of the suburb a short distance from its main artery Bagsværd Hovedgade.[3] The station is situated on the Farum radial of Copenhagen's S-train network, a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving Greater Copenhagen.[4]