
Hvidovre
Sign in to savethumb|300px|Hvidovre from Store Hus in Avedøre Hvidovre is the main town in Hvidovre Municipality, Denmark. The town, a suburb of Copenhagen, is about 10 km southwest of the capital's center. It is the 2nd biggest suburb of Copenhagen, only beaten by Frederiksberg.
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- Locality
- Hvidovre Kommune
- Region
- Region Hovedstaden
- Country
- Danmark
- Population
- 53,527
- Timezone
- Europe/Copenhagen
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Hvidovre
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Hvidovre kirke.JPG
- Settlement.imagesize
- 280px
- Settlement.image_caption
- Hvidovre Church in the summer
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Denmark Greater Copenhagen#Denmark
- Settlement.pushpin_relief
- 1
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location within Greater Copenhagen##Location within Denmark
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Capital Region
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipalities
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Hvidovre
- Settlement.total_type
- City
- Settlement.area_total_km2
- 22.84
- Settlement.population_total
- 53,527
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 1 January 2020
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone
- CET
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- Elevation
- 9
- Image
- Hvidovre Raadhus.JPG
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thumb|300px|Hvidovre from Store Hus in Avedøre Hvidovre is the main town in Hvidovre Municipality, Denmark. The town, a suburb of Copenhagen, is about 10 km southwest of the capital's center. It is the 2nd biggest suburb of Copenhagen, only beaten by Frederiksberg.
==History== Hvidovre has been inhabited since prehistoric times. In 1929, a 3,500-year-old sword from the Bronze Age was excavated in Hvidovre.
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