- Aakirkeby
Aakirkeby or Åkirkeby is a town and former municipality in
Denmark , on the island ofBornholm in theBaltic Sea .The municipality covered an area of 186 km², and had a total population of 6,622. This former municipality is now included in the municipality of
Bornholm .The town is situated in the middle of the south half of Bornholm, between
Rønne andNexø . The Danish TV-station TV2 has a local office (TV2/Bornholm) in Aakirkeby.Aakirkeby could be translated to "Stream Church town", as Å or Aa is a stream. When speaking of the church alone, it is separated into two words: Aa Kirke.
External links
* [http://www.aakirkeby.dk Official Website]
* [http://www.tv2bornholm.dk TV2 Bornholm]
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