Hundstrup
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(Redirected from Den Selvforsynende Landsby)
Hundstrup | |
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Town | |
Location in the Region of Southern Denmark | |
Coordinates: 55°6′12″N 10°25′54″E / 55.10333°N 10.43167°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Svendborg |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Total | 257 |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Hundstrup is a small town located on the island of Funen in south-central Denmark, in Svendborg Municipality. It is four kilometers north of Vester Skerninge and 14 kilometers northwest of Svendborg.
The apple variety, Filippa originated in Hundstrup.[citation needed]
Den selvforsynende landsby
[edit]Den Selvforsynende Landsby (English: The Self-sufficient Village) is a Danish ecovillage situated in Hundstrup. The village was founded in 2002 with the intention of creating a community using permaculture techniques and the project began in 2004 when farmland outside of Hundstrup was purchased. As of 2014, the village has a population of about 65.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ BY1: Population 1. January, by urban areas The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ Mälgand, Miina; et al. (November 2014). "Environmental awareness, the Transition Movement, and place: Den Selvforsynende Landsby, a Danish Transition initiative". Geoforum. 57: 40–47. doi:10.1016/j.geoforum.2014.08.009.