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Vejle

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Vejle is a city in Denmark, in the southeast of the Jutland Peninsula at the head of Vejle Fjord, where the Vejle River and Grejs River and their valleys converge. It is the seat of Vejle Municipality and the Region of Southern Denmark, has a city population of 62,153, making it the ninth largest city in Denmark, and lies within Vejle Municipality, whose own population of 123,250 is the fifth most populous municipality in the country. Vejle is part of the Triangle Region together with the neighboring cities of Kolding and Fredericia, 110 kilometers north of Germany, 70 kilometers from Aarhus and 240 kilometers from the capital Copenhagen.

Facts
Population
62,153 1
Founding Year
1256 1
Latitude
55.708333 degrees north 2
Longitude
9.533333 degrees east 2
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Denmark, Countries

Vejle is a city in Denmark, in the southeast of the Jutland Peninsula.

Source Vejle (Wikipedia)

Denmark is listed under Northern Europe in the UN M49 geoscheme.

Source United Nations M49 Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Geoscheme)
Sources
1. Vejle (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Wikipedia infobox 'First mentioned' = '1256' on 'Vejle'
  • Infobox, population
    62,153
  • Associated With: Denmark, Lead section
    Vejle (Danish pronunciation: [ˈvɑjlə]) is a city in Denmark, in the southeast of the Jutland Peninsula at the head of Vejle Fjord, where the Vejle River and Grejs River and their valleys converge.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Vejle (Wikidata)
P625 (coordinate location)
Quote, P625 (coordinate location)
latitude 55.708333, longitude 9.533333
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Wikidata: Vejle
Wikidata Q27116, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
United Nations M49 Standard Country or Area Codes for Statistical Use (Geoscheme)
United Nations Statistics DivisionAssociated With: Northern Europe, Northern Europe subregion list
Quote, Associated With: Northern Europe, Northern Europe subregion list
Aland Islands, Denmark, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, Guernsey, Iceland, Ireland, Isle of Man, Jersey, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands, Sweden, United Kingdom
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