Grauballe Explained

Grauballe
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:Denmark Central Denmark Region#Denmark
Coordinates:56.2264°N 9.6303°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Denmark
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Central Denmark (Midtjylland)
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Silkeborg Municipality
Population As Of:2024
Population Total:937

Grauballe is a village in Silkeborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is located 8 km northeast of Silkeborg and had a population of 937 (1 January 2024).[1]

The Grauballe Man, a bog body dating from the late 3rd century BC, was uncovered from a peat bog near the village in 1952.

Notes and References

  1. https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY1?lang=en BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas