Islev is a suburb, located approximately west of central
Copenhagen
Copenhagen ( ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of 1.4 million in the Urban area of Copenhagen, urban area. The city is situated on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the ...
,
Denmark
Denmark is a Nordic countries, Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is the metropole and most populous constituent of the Kingdom of Denmark,, . also known as the Danish Realm, a constitutionally unitary state that includes the Autonomous a ...
. The suburb consists of
single-family detached houses and a commercial area. The suburb is connected to Copenhagen by the
S-train
The S-Bahn ( , ), , is a hybrid urban rail, urban–suburban rail system serving a metropolitan region predominantly in German language, German-speaking countries. Some of the larger S-Bahn systems provide service similar to rapid transit syst ...
.
Islev railway station
Islev station is a commuter rail railway station serving the area of Islev in Copenhagen, Denmark. The station is located on the Frederikssund radial of Copenhagen's S-train network.
See also
* List of railway stations in Denmark
References ...
is located just east of the border between Islev and
Vanløse
Vanløse is one of the 10 official Districts of Copenhagen, districts of Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark. It lies on the western border of the municipality. Vanløse covers an area of 6.69 km2, and has a population of 36,115, making Vanlø ...
, just outside Islev itself.
Islev Church is a brick church in the suburb, built in 1970 by architects
Inger and Johannes Exner
Inger Augusta Exner, Hon. FAIA (born 20 August 1926, Randers) and Johannes Exner, Hon. FAIA (born 25 March 1926, Hald near Randers; died 16 May 2015) were a Danish couple who cooperated closely as architects. They met at high school and studied ...
.
References
Geography of Copenhagen
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