Brønshøj-Husum
Brønshøj-Husumis one of the 10 officialdistrictsofCopenhagen Municipality,Denmark.The district is bisected by Frederikssundsvej and consists mainly of vast areas of single family detached homes.[1]It lies on the northwest border of the municipality. It covers an area of 8.73 km2,has a population of 39,588.[2]The district, now a quiet suburban area, has developed around the two old villages ofBrønshøjandHusum.
With 24.6% of the inhabitants having a non-Western background, Brønshøj-Husum is the most diverse district of Copenhagen.[3]
Geography
[edit]Brønshøj-Husum is bounded byVanløseto the south,Bispebjergto the east,Gladsaxe Municipalityto the north,Herlev Municipalityto the northwest andRødovre Municipalityto the west. The southern border follows Slotsherrensvej but the border is less well-defined on the other sides.[4]
Parks and open spaces
[edit]The largest greenspace isUtterslev Mosewhich straddles the border with Bispebjerg in the northwestern corner of the district. Kagsmose is located in the western part of Brønshøj and Krogebjergparken in its southwestern corner. The three greenspaces are linked by Vestvolden, a former defensive structure which now forms agreen beltthrough the western suburbs of Copenhagen.Bellahøjis located in the southeastern corner of Brønshøj.
Sport
[edit]Brønshøj Boldklubplay at theTingbjerg Idrætspark.
References
[edit]- ^"Københavns bydele".Københavns Kommune. Archived fromthe originalon 2009-05-10.Retrieved2009-11-02.
- ^"Folketal og boliger i bydele og roder samt folketal i skoledistrikter 1. januar 2009".København Kommune. Archived fromthe originalon 2011-07-21.Retrieved2009-11-01.
- ^"Befolkningen efter herkomst og bydel 2012".Kk.dk.Retrieved2012-09-29.[permanent dead link]
- ^"KøbeBrønshøj-Husum"(PDF)(in Danish). Københavns Kommune.Retrieved25 July2016.
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