Ruds Vedby
Ruds Vedby
Ruds Vedby | |
|---|---|
 Ruds Vedby | |
  Ruds Vedby Location in Denmark | |
| Coordinates: 55°32′30″N 11°22′33″E / 55.54167°N 11.37583°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Zealand (Sjælland) |
| Municipality | Sorø |
| Current municipality | 2007-01-01 |
| Government | |
| • Lokalrådsformand | Ingse Rasmussen[1][2] |
| Population (2015-01-01) | |
| • Total | 1,716 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
Ruds Vedby, in Sorø Municipality, is a small town located on the railway between Tølløse and Høng on the western part of Zealand in eastern Denmark. It is located beliggende 18 kilometres north of Slagelse, 8 kilometres west of Dianalund and 20 kilometres north-west of Sorø. As of 1 January 2015, the population was 1,716.[3]
History
It takes its name after Vedbygård manor, to which it owes its existence, and the Rud family who owned from 1421 until 1671 (Rud's Vedby).[4]
Attractions
Transport
Ruds Vedby station is located on the Høng–Tølløse railway line. Train service is operated by the railway company Lokaltog A/S.
References
- ^ http://sn.dk/Soroe/Asylansoegere-Lille-by-har-naaet-graensen/artikel/438620
- ^ http://soroe.dk/media/1368133/Forslag-til-Helhedsplan-Ruds-Vedby.pdf
- ^ "BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas" database from Statistics Denmark
- ^ "Vedbygård" (in Danish). Gyldendal. Retrieved 1 October 2012.