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Birkende, Denmark

South Denmark · Denmark

Birkende is a small town in South Denmark, Denmark with a population of 655. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 48°F (9°C).

Data updated June 2026

655 Population 4/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
48°F Avg Temperature 9°C
22.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Copenhagen Timezone

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About Birkende

Birkende

Birkende is a village with a population of 680 located in the Kerteminde municipality, on the island of Funen in central Denmark.

People

Population655
Density4/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp48°F (9°C)
Rain22.1 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population655
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates55.3807°, 10.5632°
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Country🇩🇰 Denmark
State / ProvinceSouth Denmark
Average Temperature48°F (9°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation22.1 inches (560 mm)
Annual Snowfall3.0 inches (7 cm)

About Birkende

Birkende is a small town in Denmark (South Denmark) with a population of 655. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 48°F (9°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Copenhagen.

Birkende experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average47.7°F
12% below Denmark avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area168.3 sq mi (435.8 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates55.3807°N, 10.5632°W
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.1"
42% below Denmark avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.32"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 16, 2005.

May 30, 1995 5 km E of Ryomgård, Denmark M3.2 111 km
Feb 3, 2005 32 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark M3.0 94 km
Feb 3, 2005 29 km NNW of Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark M3.0 104 km
Mar 3, 2005 29 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark M2.8 93 km
Mar 10, 2004 Denmark M2.8 132 km
Feb 1, 2005 32 km SE of Grenaa, Denmark M2.7 103 km
Dec 7, 1993 11 km N of Gilleleje, Denmark M2.7 143 km
Mar 16, 2005 13 km NNW of Kalundborg, Denmark M2.6 56 km
Jun 15, 2003 15 km SE of Nyborg, Denmark M2.5 31 km
Feb 23, 2004 2 km W of Køge, Denmark M2.5 100 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 1.7 in
February 34°F (1°C) 1.2 in Coldest, Driest
March 38°F (3°C) 1.4 in
April 44°F (7°C) 1.3 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in Warmest
September 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
October 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
November 42°F (6°C) 2.3 in Wettest
December 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in

Birkende has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 34°F in February to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Birkende

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Nymarksskolen
Marslev Skole
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Radio Stations near Birkende

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
DR P3 (AAC) pop, rock AAC 324 kbps
DR P3 MP3 128 kbps
DR P4 København (AAC) regional radio AAC 324 kbps
DR p4 København MP3 128 kbps
DR P1 danish, klassisk MP3 128 kbps
DR P4 Fyn MP3 128 kbps
DR P1 (AAC) AAC 324 kbps
DR P4 København (MP3) MP3 128 kbps
DR P4 Fyn (AAC) regional radio AAC 324 kbps
DR P8 Jazz jazz MP3 128 kbps
Det Rigtige Faaborg MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Birkende

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Åbne Magasiner
Almas Hus og Have
Besættelsesmuseum Fyn
Borgmestergården
Børnemuseet
Camping Outdoor Museum
Carl Nielsen Museet
Carl Nielsens Barndomshjem
Davinde Stenmuseum
Den Fynske Landsby
Den Gamle Købmandsbutik
Denmarks Potato Museum
Draculas Krypt
Dukkemagerens Værksted
Europæisk Automobilmuseum
Falck Museum
Farvergården
Fjord&Bælt
Fjordmarkens Formidlingshus
Fyns Militærhistorisk Samling
H. C. Andersens Barndomshjem
H. C. Andersens Hus
H.C. Andersens Hus
Hindsholm Egnsmuseum
Høkeren
Hollufgårds Vandmølles Udstilling
Johannes Larsen Museet
Johannes Larsen museet
Kramboden
Ladbyskibet
Lumby Mølle
Mennesker og Mekanik 1860-1910
Modeudstilling
Motorcykelmuseum
Museumshavn
Nyborg Slot
Odense Bunkermuseum
Odins Odense
Oldsagssamlingen Broholm
Otterup Museum
Pakhuset
Pernille Lykkes Boder
Ringe Museum
Skitsesamling Hofmansgave
Slagmarken ved Nyborg - Danmark og Sverige 1659 /v. Nyborg Slot
The Danish Railway Museum
Thriges Kraftcentral
TID
Tidens Samling
Toldboden
Veteranmuseum
Vikingemuseet Ladby
Vikingemuseet Ladby

Libraries in Birkende

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Årslev bibliotek0.0
Bolbro Bibliotek0.0
Dalum bibliotek0.0
Historiens Hus0.0
Højby Bibliotek0.0
Holluf Pile Bibliotek0.0
Hovedbiblioteket0.0
Kerteminde Bibliotekerne0.0
Landsarkivet for Fyn0.0
Munkebo bibliotek0.0
Nyborg Bibliotek0.0
Odense matematiske bibliotek0.0
Ørbæk Bibliotek0.0
Otterup bibliotek0.0
Ringe Bibliotek0.0
Syddansk Universitets-bibliotek0.0
Tarup Bibliotek0.0
Ullerslev Bibliotek0.0
Vollsmose Bibliotek0.0

Castles in Birkende

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Selleberg
Vejrupgaard

Gas Stations in Birkende

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

DK #10240861686
Go'on

Breweries in Birkende

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bryggeriet Refsvindinge
Bryggeriet Refsvindinge
City Brew Odense
H.C. Andersen Brewery
Une Mjød

Stadiums & Teams in Birkende

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Birkende

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Odense Hans Christian Andersen AirportODELarge Airport
Ærø AirfieldSmall Airport
Bjedstrup AirstripSmall Airport
Bjørnø AirfieldSmall Airport
Bogense FlyvepladsSmall Airport
Drejø AirstripSmall Airport
Elsesminde AirfieldSmall Airport
Endelave AirfieldSmall Airport
Gørlev AirfieldSmall Airport
Kaleko AirstripSmall Airport
Kalundborg AirfieldSmall Airport
Korsør AirfieldSmall Airport
Rårup AirfieldSmall Airport
Revninge AirfieldSmall Airport
Rolfsted AirfieldSmall Airport
Samsø AirfieldSmall Airport
Slagelse Private AirstripSmall Airport
Solbjerg AirfieldSmall Airport
Sulkendrup AirstripSmall Airport
Sydfyn (Tasinge) AirfieldSmall Airport
Tunø AirstripSmall Airport
Vester Åby Private AirstripSmall Airport
Vøjstrup Glider FieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Birkende

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Birkende Kirke
Marslev Kirke
Rynkeby Kirke

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Copenhagen
Elevation
14 m (46 ft)

🇩🇰 About Denmark

Capital Copenhagen
Population 5,797,446
Area 43,094 km²
GDP (USD) $404,651,706,118
GDP per capita $68,044
HDI 0.952
Life expectancy 81.9 years
Internet users 98.8%
Urban population 88.6%
Currency DKK (Krone)
Languages Danish
Calling code +45
TLD .dk
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Denmark

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nytårsdag
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Skærtorsdag
Apr 3 Good Friday Langfredag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Påskedag
Apr 6 Easter Monday 2. Påskedag
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi Himmelfartsdag
May 15 Bank closing day Banklukkedag
May 24 Pentecost Pinsedag
May 25 Whit Monday 2. Pinsedag
Jun 5 Constitution Day Grundlovsdag
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Juleaftensdag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Juledag / 1. juledag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day 2. juledag
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nytårsaftensdag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Birkende

What is the population of Birkende?

Birkende has a population of 655 residents and is located in Denmark. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 168.3 square miles.

What is the weather like in Birkende?

Birkende has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

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