Asnæs is a town in Odsherred Municipality in northwestern Zealand in

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. It is situated approximately 90 kilometres west of

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and has a population of 3,100 (1. January 2022).BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density
The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark The town is home to a swimming hall, a sports hall, Asnæs Skole folkeskole, Asnæs Centret shopping center, Odsherred Gymnasium, and a large production site for NKT Cables.

Notable people

Christian Poulsen Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen (born 28 February 1980) is a Danish former footballer. After starting his career with Holbæk, he played for a number of European clubs as a defensive midfielder, winning the Danish Superliga championship with F. ...

(born 1980 in Asnæs) a Danish former footballer, winning 454 club caps; regular member of the Denmark national football team with 92 caps

Transport

Asnæs is situated close to the Danish route 21 and has a railway station on the Odsherred Railway Line, terminating in Holbæk and connecting to trains to

References

Cities and towns in Region Zealand Odsherred Municipality {{ZealandDK-stub