Skødstrup is a
suburb located north-east of
Aarhus in
Denmark
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. The suburb is also a
railway town
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at
Grenaabanen, the railroad between the cities of Aarhus and
Grenaa
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. Today Skødstrup has grown together with the adjoining railway town of
Løgten into a small
urban area
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named ''Løgten-Skødstrup'' with a population of 8,197 (1 January 2019).
BEF44: Population 1 January, by urban areas
database from Statistics Denmark
Skødstrup elementary school has more than 1250 students making it one of the largest schools in the region.
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Neighborhoods of Aarhus
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