Gørding | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Denmark#Denmark Region of Southern Denmark |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Denmark |
Coordinates: | 55.4733°N 8.7989°W |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Denmark |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Southern Denmark |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Esbjerg Municipality |
Area Urban Km2: | 1.5 |
Population As Of: | 2024 |
Population Urban: | 1758 |
Population Density Urban Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | DK-6690 Gørding |
Gørding is a railway town, with a population of 1,758 (1 January 2024),[1] in Esbjerg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark.
Gørding is served by Gørding railway station on the Lunderskov–Esbjerg railway line.
The church is located on the northern outskirts of Gørding separated from most of the town by the stream of Holsted Å.[2] It is a tufted stone church built around the year 1200, while the tower and entrance are from the late Gothic period around the year 1500.[3]