Broager
Broager (Danish pronunciation: [ˈpʁoˌɛˀjɐ]; German: Broacker, South Jutlandic: Braue) is a town with a population of 3,277 (1 January 2023) in Sønderborg Municipality in Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark. It lies on the Broager Peninsula and is therefore surrounded by water on three sides, the waters of Flensborg Fjord leading into the Baltic Sea. The town of Broager lies in the middle of the peninsula by a major road, which leads to the Egernsund Bridge, which crosses over the Egern Strait to the Jutland mainland. The town's two-towered church is its most important landmark.
Broager | |
|---|---|
Town | |
Broager Location in Denmark Broager Broager (Region of Southern Denmark) | |
| Coordinates: 54°53′20″N 9°40′29″E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Southern Denmark |
| Municipality | Sønderborg |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.92 km2 (0.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Urban | 3,277 |
| • Urban density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| • Gender | 1,603 males and 1,674 females |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-6310 Broager |
The town was part of Broager Municipality until 2007 when it became part of the larger Sønderborg Municipality.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.