Jyllinge
Sign in to saveJyllinge is a town located on the eastern shores of Roskilde Fjord, midway between Roskilde and Frederikssund, Roskilde Municipality, some 40 km west of Copenhagen, Denmark. The original fishing village is surrounded by large areas of Single-family detached homes. As of 1 January 2025, it had a population of 10,801.
Key facts
- Settlement.timezone
- GMT
- Settlement.name
- Jyllinge
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Hotel Søfryd (Jyllinge).jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Hotel Søfryd in Old Jyllinge
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Denmark#Denmark Region Zealand
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Zealand
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Roskilde
- Settlement.area_urban_km2
- 5.8
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
- Settlement.population_density_metro_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_urban
- 10801
- Settlement.population_density_urban_km2
- auto
- Settlement.population_blank1_title
- Gender
- Settlement.population_blank1
- 5352 males and 5449 females
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Jyllinge is a town located on the eastern shores of Roskilde Fjord, midway between Roskilde and Frederikssund, Roskilde Municipality, some 40 km west of Copenhagen, Denmark. The original fishing village is surrounded by large areas of Single-family detached homes. As of 1 January 2025, it had a population of 10,801.
==History== thumb|200px|left|Jyllinge in 1920, painting by Peder Mørk Mønsted Jyllinge is first mentioned in 1171 as Iuleghe, possibly derived from Iula, meaning "the yellow', an old name for Lilleø, and from Old Danish eki, meaning "oak forest".