Lillerød (sometimes named ''Allerød'') is a Danish town, seat of the

Allerød Municipality Allerød Kommune is a municipality (Danish language, Danish, ''Commune (country subdivision), kommune'') on the island of Zealand (Denmark), Zealand (''Sjælland'') in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 67 km2, and has a popul ...

, in the Region Hovedstaden. Its population 1 January 2025 was of 16,756.BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density
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Geography

Lillerød is located in the northern side of the Zealand island, 27 km north-northwest (NNW) from

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and 26 km southwest (SW) from Helsingør.

Transport

Lillerød is served by Allerød railway station, located on the North Line of Copenhagen's S-train network.

Notable people

* Aage Haugland (1944 – 2000 in Lillerød) a Danish operatic bass * Jussi Adler-Olsen (born 1950) a writer of crime fiction, a publisher, editor and entrepreneur; lives in Allerød * Henrik Fisker (born 1963 in Allerød) a Danish-American automotive designer and entrepreneur, lives in

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* Peter Reichhardt (born 1967) a Danish actor and theatre director, director of the Mungo Park from 1998 to 2005 * Kate Hall (born 1983) a Danish-British singer, brought up in Lillerød, living in Germany IMDb Database
retrieved 3 July 2020 * Kaka, stage name of ''Rajabu Willer'' (born 1991 in Allerød) a reggae, dancehall and hip hop artist of Tanzanian descent

Sport

* Martin Andersen (born 1986) a Danish footballer, 200 club caps * Andreas Christensen (born 1996) a Danish footballer with Barcelona., played 68 games for

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. * Rasmus Svane (born 1997 in Allerød) a German chess grandmaster

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