Roslev Explained

Roslev
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Denmark#Denmark Central Denmark Region
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Denmark
Coordinates:56.7017°N 8.9844°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Denmark
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Central Denmark (Midtjylland)
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Skive Municipality
Area Urban Km2:1.2
Population As Of:2024
Population Urban:1299
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-7870 Roslev

Roslev is a town, with a population of 1,299 (1 January 2024),[1] in Skive Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is situated on the Salling peninsula, 12 km southeast of Glyngøre and 19 km north of Skive.

Roslev Church, a 13th-century Romanesque ashlar church, is located in the town.[2]

Roslev mill was built in 1882 as a replacement for an older mill that burned down in 1880. The new mill is a copy of a shingled Dutch mill and was in use until 1951.[3]

Notes and References

  1. https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY3?lang=en BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density
  2. https://www.destinationlimfjorden.com/fjord-holiday/guide/roslev-church-gdk602136 Roslev Church
  3. https://www.destinationlimfjorden.com/fjord-holiday/guide/roslev-mill-gdk602039 Roslev mill