- Population
- 2,109
- 2.1K
- Elevation
- 88 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Copenhagen · UTC+01:00
- Airports
- RNN Bornholm Airport10 km
- MMX Malmö Sturup Airport111 km
About Åkirkeby
Åkirkeby is a village. Location: Bornholm Kommune, Capital Region. Population: 2,109. Elevation: 88 m.
Aakirkeby or Åkirkeby is a town in Denmark with a population of 2,109 (1 January 2026). It is the third largest town on the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea. It was the main town of the now abolished Aakirkeby Municipality. The town is situated in the middle of the southern half of Bornholm, between Rønne and Nexø. 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.
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Climate of Åkirkeby
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 7° · Night 3° · Rain 58 mm
- Hottest month
- August (day 20°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -2°)
- Wettest month
- September (64 mm)
- Driest month
- February (34 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 2° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 12° | 7° | 4° |
| Average low (°C) | -1° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 3° | 0° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 47 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 37 | 45 | 54 | 52 | 64 | 55 | 58 | 53 |
How to get to Åkirkeby
The nearest airport is Bornholm Airport (RNN), 10 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) (111 km). The nearest large city is Malmö, 136 km to the northwest.
Airports
- Bornholm Airport (RNN) Rønne 10 kmwest
- Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) Malmö 111 kmnorthwest
- Ronneby Airport (RNB) Ronneby 135 kmnorth
Nearby large cities
- Malmö Population: 362.1K 136 kmnorthwest
- Copenhagen Population: 1.2M 164 kmnorthwest
- Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 178 kmnorthwest
- Rostock Population: 198.3K 210 kmsouthwest
- Odense Population: 180.9K 291 kmwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Åkirkeby
Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 10 natural sites, 8 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km9 places
- Hullehavn Beach 16 kmNE
- Antoinette Beach 15 kmW
- Stjernehøj Mountain 17 kmN
- Slamrebjerg Mountain 10 kmE
25–60 km2 places
- Tat Island 33 kmNE
- Frederiksø Island 32 kmNE
60–100 km10 places
- Tipper Ort Natural site 99 kmSW
- Jasmund National Park Natural site 98 kmSW
- Stubnitz Natural site 100 kmSW
- Kollicker Bach River 98 kmSW
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Slamrebjerg Mountain, Bornholm Kommune10 km E
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Kløven Natural site, Bornholm Kommune14 km N
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Stjernehøj Mountain, Bornholm Kommune17 km N
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Svartingedal Natural site, Bornholm Kommune17 km NW
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Hammershus Historic site, Bornholm Kommune25 km NW -
Egeshøj Mountain, Bornholm Kommune19 km NW
Sources & licences
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