Lejre
Sign in to saveLejre is a railway town in the northwestern part of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. It has a population of 3,347 (1 January 2025).
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Lejre
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Denmark#Denmark Region Zealand
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Denmark
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Denmark
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Region Zealand
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Lejre Municipality
- Settlement.area_urban_km2
- 1.8
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
- Settlement.population_urban
- 3347
- Settlement.population_density_urban_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone1
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +1
- Settlement.timezone1_DST
- CEST
- Settlement.utc_offset1_DST
- +2
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Lejre Municipality
- History
- Attractions
- Transport
- Notable people
- External links
- Notes
Lejre is a railway town in the northwestern part of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. It has a population of 3,347 (1 January 2025).
The town is located in Lejre Municipality (Danish: Lejre Kommune) in Region Zealand. The town's Old Norse name was Hleiðr or Hleiðargarðr.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Lejre” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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