Hundstrup
Hundstrup is a small town located on the island of Funen in south-central Denmark, in Svendborg Municipality. It is four kilometers north of Vester Skerninge and 14 kilometers northwest of Svendborg.
Hundstrup | |
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Town | |
Hundstrup Location in the Region of Southern Denmark | |
| Coordinates: 55°6′12″N 10°25′54″E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Southern Denmark |
| Municipality | Svendborg |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
| • Total | 267 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
The apple variety, Filippa originated in Hundstrup.
Den selvforsynende landsby
Den Selvforsynende Landsby (English: The Self-sufficient Village) is a Danish ecovillage situated in Hundstrup. The village was founded in 2002 with the intention of creating a community using permaculture techniques and the project began in 2004 when farmland outside of Hundstrup was purchased. As of 2014, the village has a population of about 65.[2]
References
- BY1: Population 1. January, by urban areas The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- Mälgand, Miina; et al. (November 2014). "Environmental awareness, the Transition Movement, and place: Den Selvforsynende Landsby, a Danish Transition initiative". Geoforum. 57: 40–47. doi:10.1016/j.geoforum.2014.08.009.
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