Hundstrup

Town in Southern Denmark, Denmark

55°6′12″N 10°25′54″E / 55.10333°N 10.43167°E / 55.10333; 10.43167CountryDenmarkRegionSouthern DenmarkMunicipalitySvendborgPopulation

(2023)^[1]

• Total267Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Hundstrup is a small town located on the island of Funen in south-central Denmark, in Svendborg Municipality. It is four kilometers north of Vester Skerninge and 14 kilometers northwest of Svendborg.

The apple variety, Filippa originated in Hundstrup.^{[citation needed]}

Den selvforsynende landsby

Den Selvforsynende Landsby (English: The Self-sufficient Village) is a Danish ecovillage situated in Hundstrup. The village was founded in 2002 with the intention of creating a community using permaculture techniques and the project began in 2004 when farmland outside of Hundstrup was purchased. As of 2014, the village has a population of about 65.^[2]

References

^ BY1: Population 1. January, by urban areas The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
^ Mälgand, Miina; et al. (November 2014). "Environmental awareness, the Transition Movement, and place: Den Selvforsynende Landsby, a Danish Transition initiative". Geoforum. 57: 40–47. doi:10.1016/j.geoforum.2014.08.009.