Ruds Vedby
| Ruds Vedby Ruds Vedby | |
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Ruds Vedby | |
  Ruds Vedby Location in Denmark | |
| Coordinates: 55°32′30″N 11°22′33″E / 55.54167°N 11.37583°ECoordinates: 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 |
| Population (2015-01-01) | |
| • Total | 1,716 |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+1) |
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.[1]
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).[2]
Attractions
- Vedbygård
- Ruds Vedby Church
Transport
Ruds Vedby is located on the Høng–Tølløse Line. Train service is operated by Regionstog A/S.
References
- ↑ "BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas" database from Statistics Denmark
- ↑ "Vedbygård" (in Danish). Gyldendal. Retrieved 2012-10-01.
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