Ejby, Køge Municipality
Ejby is a town in Køge Municipality, with a population of 3,130 (1 January 2024), on the Danish island of Zealand. The town is located about 8 kilometres/5 miles west of the town of Køge.
History
Since the 1960s, when Ejby was a small village with a population of only a few hundreds, the village has grown rapidly and is now surrounded by residential areas of single-family detached homes and terraced houses.
The first privately run kindergarten in Denmark, Gemsevejens Kindergarten (Danish: Gemsevejens Børnehus), which was outsourced to ISS A/S in 1998, is located in Ejby. Today the kindergarten is operated by the TitiBo group.
Ejby Church
Ejby Church, is a typical danish village church from the 12th century. it is located on the western outskirts of the old original village.
References
- ^ BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ BY1: Population 1st January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ Childcare target of private enterprise from The COPENHAGEN Post Online