Assens (Denmark

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Information for Authority record
Name (Hebrew)
אסנס (דנמרק : קומונה)
Name (Latin)
Assens (Denmark : Kommune)
Other forms of name
nnaa Assens, Denmark (Kommune)
אססענס (דנמרק: קומונה)
Coordinates
009.6872672 010.537962 055.3648534 055.2290831 (gooearth )
Associated country
Denmark
See Also From tracing place name
Holevad (Denmark)
Sandager (Fyns amt, Denmark)
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
VIAF: 125469731
Wikidata: Q741067
Library of congress: n 78042378
Sources of Information
  • Denmark. Landsarkivet for Fyn. Assens kommunale ... 1977 (subj.)
  • BGN
  • Landsarkivet for Fyn. Sandager-Holevad kommunale arkiv, 1977:
Wikipedia description:

Assens (Danish: [ˈæsn̩s]) is a town with a population of 6,001 (1 January 2024) on the west coast of the island of Funen on the eastern side of the Little Belt in central Denmark. By road, Assens is located 41.2 kilometres (25.6 mi) southwest of Odense, 34 kilometres (21 mi) northwest of Faaborg, and 33.34 kilometres (20.72 mi) southeast of Middelfart. Assens is the municipal seat of Assens Municipality in Region of Southern Denmark. It was the birthplace of sculptor Jens Adolf Jerichau who married the well-known portraitist Elisabeth Jerichau-Baumann; both artists' works are exhibited at the local art museum, Vestfyns Kunstmuseum.

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