Greve Municipality
Greve Kommune (Danish) | |
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Coordinates: 55°35′02″N 12°17′43″E / 55.5839°N 12.2953°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Zealand |
Established | 1 April 1970 |
Seat | Greve Strand |
Government | |
• Mayor | Pernille Beckmann (V) |
Area | |
• Total | 60.18 km2 (23.24 sq mi) |
Population (1. January 2024)[1] | |
• Total | 52,157 |
• Density | 870/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Municipal code | 253 |
Website | www |
Greve Municipality (Danish: Greve Kommune is a kommune about 21 km south-west of Copenhagen in Region Sjælland on the east coast of the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 60 km2, and has a total population of 52,157 (2024).
The site of its municipal council is the town of Greve Strand.
It serves primarily as a residential municipality, functioning as a suburb for the larger Copenhagen area.