Knabstrup
Knabstrup | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Knabstrup Location in Denmark Knabstrup Knabstrup (Denmark Region Zealand) | |
| Coordinates: 55°39′54″N 11°33′14″E / 55.66493°N 11.55391°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Zealand |
| Municipality | Holbæk Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 0.6 km2 (0.23 sq mi) |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
| • Urban | 1,103 |
| • Urban density | 1,800/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-4440 Mørkøv |
Knabstrup is a small railway town, with a population of 1,103 (1 January 2025),[1] in Holbæk Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark.
Knabstrup Manor, where the horse breed Knabstrupper was bred, is located two kilometres (1.2 mi) southeast of the town.
Knabstrup Teglværk, which is located about 300 metres (980 ft) south of the manor, was a brick and ceramic factory that was closed in 1988. Since 2008, the local environmental collective Makvärket has been working to convert 2,000 m2 (22,000 sq ft) of the former factory into a center for ecological awareness.[2]
Knabstrup is served by Knabstrup railway station located at the Northwest Line between Roskilde and Kalundborg.
References
- ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ "The Collective". Makvärket. Retrieved 25 March 2021.