Askø
Sign in to saveAskø is a Danish island north of Lolland. It covers an area of 2.82 km2 and has 55 permanent inhabitants (as of 1 January 2005) as well as hundreds of summer vacation properties. It is connected to the neighbouring island of Lilleø by a 700 metre long dam, which was constructed in 1914. Askø is connected to Kragenæs on Lolland by ferry.
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Askø
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Island
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Denmark
- Settlement.subdivision_type3
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name3
- Lolland municipality
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Denmark
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Askø is north of Lolland (bottom center)
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 2.82
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2005
- Settlement.population_total
- 55
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone1
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +1
- Settlement.timezone1_DST
- CEST
- Settlement.utc_offset1_DST
- +2
- Settlement.postal_code_type
- Postal codes
- Settlement.postal_code
- 4942
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Part of
- Smålandsfarvandet
- Country
- Denmark
- Located in
- Lolland Municipality
- Area
- 2.7
- Body of water
- Smålandsfarvandet
- Width
- 2.1
- Length
- 3.0
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Askø is a Danish island north of Lolland. It covers an area of 2.82 km2 and has 55 permanent inhabitants (as of 1 January 2005) as well as hundreds of summer vacation properties. It is connected to the neighbouring island of Lilleø by a 700 metre long dam, which was constructed in 1914. Askø is connected to Kragenæs on Lolland by ferry.
In 1954, there were 170 inhabitants and one vehicle.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Askø” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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