Greve Strand | |
Mapsize: | 180px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Denmark |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Zealand (Sjælland) |
Subdivision Type2: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name2: | Greve |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Pernille Beckmann |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 22.1 |
Population As Of: | 1. January 2024 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 44682 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | Central Europe Time |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Coordinates: | 55.5667°N 30°W |
Greve Strand (commonly also known simply as Greve) is a Danish town, seat of the Greve Municipality, in the Region Sjælland. Its population is 44,682 (1. January 2024).[1]
Until the 1960s, the area was primarily agricultural: most businesses in town were concentrated along the coastal road "Strandvejen".
Greve Strand is located on the eastern side of the Zealand island, not too far (approx. 25 km) from Copenhagen and is a part of its urban area.