Nordby, Denmark

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Nordby
Town
Nordby Waterfront
Nordby Waterfront
Nordby is located in Denmark
Nordby
Nordby
Location in Denmark
Coordinates: 55°26′0″N 8°24′0″E / 55.43333°N 8.40000°E / 55.43333; 8.40000Coordinates: 55°26′0″N 8°24′0″E / 55.43333°N 8.40000°E / 55.43333; 8.40000
CountryDenmark
RegionSouthern Denmark (Syddanmark)
MunicipalityFanø
Government
 • MayorErik Nørreby
Area
 • Urban
1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
 • Urban
2,754
 • Urban density1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Nordby is a Danish town, seat of the Fanø Municipality, in the Region of Southern Denmark. The population was 2,754 as of 1 January 2021.[1]

Geography[]

Nordby is located on the island of Fanø (part of the Danish Wadden Sea Islands), by the North Sea and not too far from the city of Esbjerg.

Religion[]

Nordby church (2020)

Nordby Church was built in 1786 and has long been a church for ships people of the Reformed Church religion. Typical for the North Sea island Fanø with two churches there is that the buildings do not have large church towers. In the church of Nordby is an exhibition of numerous ship models.

References[]

External links[]

Media related to Nordby at Wikimedia Commons


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