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67:55°28′55″N
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1204:Museums
1178:Culture
1100:Østerby
1070:Sædding
1055:Rørkjær
1015:Gjesing
979:Esbjerg
770:14,137
761:Finland
753:Denmark
744:15,789
727:Denmark
508:14,500
491:Denmark
430:15,467
343:Iceland
319:Denmark
311:Denmark
286:History
280:Jutland
272:Esbjerg
227:Tenants
149:Surface
136:, 1961)
50:Esbjerg
1537:Danish
1485:Parken
1430:venues
1271:Sports
1050:Novrup
587:2,000
561:1,100
534:4,500
482:5,800
456:5,000
404:6,600
339:Latvia
256:Danish
244:(1999)
170:Opened
120:16,942
1030:Jerne
369:Res.
363:Date
335:Århus
327:Spain
162:Built
152:Grass
95:Owner
48:6700
1541:stub
1080:Tarp
1045:Måde
882:2023
341:and
329:and
250:The
173:1955
132:vs.
933:at
757:2–1
731:0–0
705:2–1
679:0–2
653:3–2
627:4–1
600:1–3
574:2–2
547:0–2
521:0–3
495:1–3
469:0–0
443:1–2
417:1–2
391:3–2
191:DKK
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