Børkop

Børkop is a railway town in Vejle Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It is located at the railroad between the cities of Vejle and Fredericia and is served by Børkop railway station. It has a population of 6,314.
Børkop was the municipal seat of the former Børkop Municipality, until 1 January 2007.
The parish church Gauerslund Church is located about 1 km northeast of the railway station and serve as the church for both Børkop and the small village of Gauerslund.
Børkop Watermill is a fully-functioning timber framed watermill, dating back to the sixteenth century, located at a small stream in the southeastern part of the town.
By exploring the area around the watermill it is possible to find one of the wooden trolls, called "Ene Øjesten", made by the artist Thomas Dambo.
Børkop Højskole, a danish folk high school and a part of Indre Mission in Denmark, is located just north of the railway station.

Further sources

Danmarks Statistik: Statistisk Tabelværk Femte Række, Litra A Nr. 20: Folketællingen i Kongeriget Danmark den 5. november 1930; København 1935; p. 143
Statistiske Undersøgelser Nr. 10: Folketal, areal og klima 1901-60; Det Statistiske Departement, København 1964; p. 185
Statistiske Meddelelser 1968: 3. Folkemængden 27. september 1965 og Danmarks administrative inddeling; Danmarks Statistik, København 1968; p. 17