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سامسو
Sign in to saveSamsø (Anglicized: "Samso" or "Samsoe") is a Danish island in the Kattegat off the Jutland Peninsula. Samsø is located in Samsø municipality. The community has 3,724 inhabitants (2017) (January 2010: 4,010) called Samsings and is in area. Due to its central location, the island was used during the Viking Age as a meeting place. The etymology of the island's name is unknown.
Key facts
- Islands.name
- Samsø
- Islands.image_name
- Samsoe.jpg
- Islands.image_caption
- An old map of Samsø, Denmark
- Islands.map_image
- Denmark location samso.svg
- Islands.nickname
- "The island in the middle"
- Islands.location
- Kattegat
- Islands.area_km2
- 112
- Islands.highest_mount
- Ballebjerg
- Islands.elevation_m
- 64
- Islands.country
- Denmark
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
- Region
- Islands.country_admin_divisions
- Central Denmark Region
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
- Municipality
- Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
- Samsø Municipality
- Islands.country_largest_city
- Tranebjerg
- Islands.country_largest_city_population
- 829
- Islands.population
- 3,724
- Islands.population_as_of
- 2017
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- island
- Country
- Denmark
- Located in
- Samsø Municipality
- Area
- 112
- Body of water
- Kattegat
- Official website
- www.samsoe.dk
- Image
- Besser Rev Hønsepold.jpg
- Width
- 7.6
- Length
- 27
Show 4 more facts
- topic's main category
- Category:Samsø
- twinned administrative body
- Höfn
- Commons category
- Samsø
- postal code
- 8305
Sources (3)
via Wikidata · CC0
Gallery (28)
On the map
3 mapped locations