Ruds Vedby
Ruds Vedby | |
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 Ruds Vedby | |
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| Coordinates: 55°32′30″N 11°22′33″E / 55.54167°N 11.37583°E / 55.54167; 11.37583 | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Zealand (Sjælland) |
| Municipality | Sorø |
| Current municipality | 2007-01-01 |
| Government | |
| • Lokalrådsformand | Ingse Rasmussen[1][2] |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.11 km2 (0.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2026-01-01) | |
| • Urban | 1,661 |
| • Urban density | 1,500/km2 (3,880/sq mi) |
| 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 in West Zealand, eastern Denmark. Ruds Vedby is located 18 km north of Slagelse, 8 km west of Dianalund and 20 km north-west of Sorø. As of 1 January 2026, the population was 1,661.[3]
History
It takes its name after Vedbygård manor, to which it owes its existence, and the Rud family who owned the estate from 1421 until 1671 (Rud's Vedby).[4]
Attractions
- Vedbygård (park open at Sundays)
- Ruds Vedby Church
Transport
Ruds Vedby station is located on the Høng–Tølløse railway line. Train service is operated by the railway company Lokaltog A/S.
References
- "Sn.dk - Sjællandske Nyheder - Alt det vi taler om". 2 October 2014.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 August 2016. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- "Vedbygård" (in Danish). Gyldendal. Retrieved 1 October 2012.