Nordborg
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This article is about the town. For the castle, see Nordborg Castle. For the biologist, see Magnus Nordborg.
"Norburg" redirects here. For the cargo ship, see SS Norburg.
Nordborg (German: Norburg), is a town with a population of 5,729 (1 January 2024),[1] which was the seat of the former Nordborg municipality (Danish, kommune) in Sønderborg Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark on the northwest half of the island of Als off the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark.
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Nordborg Castle | |
Coordinates: 55°3′32″N 9°44′53″E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Sønderborg |
Area | |
• Urban | 5.24 km2 (2.02 sq mi) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Urban | 5,729 |
• Urban density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
• Gender [2] | 2,856 males and 2,873 females |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-6430 Nordborg |
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Within the town is Nordborg Castle, a historic castle whose premises are currently used as a boarding school.
The town has been greatly influenced by the presence of Danfoss, a global producer of components for refrigeration and airconditioning, heating and motion control applications, headquartered in the town and founded in 1933.