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Skærbæk, Tønder Municipality

Coordinates: 55°9′31″N 8°46′17″E / 55.15861°N 8.77139°E / 55.15861; 8.77139
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Skærbæk
Town
Skærbæk railway station
Skærbæk railway station
Skærbæk is located in Denmark
Skærbæk
Skærbæk
Location in Denmark
Skærbæk is located in Region of Southern Denmark
Skærbæk
Skærbæk
Skærbæk (Region of Southern Denmark)
Coordinates: 55°9′31″N 8°46′17″E / 55.15861°N 8.77139°E / 55.15861; 8.77139
CountryDenmark
RegionSouthern Denmark
MunicipalityTønder Municipality
Area
 • Urban
3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Urban
3,227
 • Urban density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-6780 Skærbæk

Skærbæk (German: Scherrebek) is a railway town, with a population of 3,227 (1 January 2024),[1] in Tønder Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. It is located 24 km northeast of Havneby on the island of Rømø, 24 km west of Toftlund, 22 km south of Ribe and 26 km north of Tønder.

Skærbæk was the municipal seat of the former Skærbæk Municipality, until 1 January 2007.

Skærbæk Church

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Skærbæk Church

Skærbæk Church is first mentioned in the sources in 1292 and it is then said that it is dedicated to St. Simon and Skt. Judas (son of Jacob).

Transportation

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Skærbæk is served by Skærbæk railway station on the Bramming–Tønder railway line.

Notable people

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