Tjæreborg, Denmark

Town in Southern Denmark, Denmark
55°27′49″N 8°35′1″E / 55.46361°N 8.58361°E / 55.46361; 8.58361CountryDenmarkRegionSouthern DenmarkMunicipalityEsbjerg MunicipalityArea
 • Urban
1.67 km2 (0.64 sq mi)Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Urban
2,897 • Urban density1,700/km2 (4,500/sq mi) • Gender [2]
1,460 males and 1,444 femalesTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
DK-6731 Tjæreborg

Tjæreborg is a village with a population of 2,897 (1 January 2023)[1] on the west coast of Denmark, in Esbjerg Municipality about 9 km (5.6 mi) east of Esbjerg. It is situated in the parish with the same name, which was a part of Esbjerg Municipality also before the municipal mergers 1 January 2007. The village has formerly been well known for naming the multinational travel company of same same. The later years Tjæreborg has increased its fame by being undefeated in the international 3 day team golf masters [DLJ Masters]

Notable people

  • Nicolaj Køhlert (born 1993 in Tjæreborg) a Danish footballer
  • Lasse Vigen Christensen (born 1994 in Tjæreborg) a Danish footballer
  • Ejlif Krogager, former priest of Tjæreborg, founded the major Danish travel agency Tjæreborg Rejser

References

  1. ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
  2. ^ BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark


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