Askov, Denmark

Town in Denmark
55°28′20″N 9°5′40″E / 55.47222°N 9.09444°E / 55.47222; 9.09444CountryDenmarkRegionSouthern DenmarkMunicipalityVejen MunicipalityArea
 • Urban
1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi)Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Urban
1,935 • Urban density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)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

Askov Church and Askov Højskole are located in the town.

The Poul la Cour Museum in Askov

The Poul la Cour Museum, established in 2000, is located in the original laboratories of the inventor Poul la Cour.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
  2. ^ Poul la Cour Museum VisitVejen