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Herfølge is a suburb of the town of Køge, located about 5 kilometers south of central Køge, and is a part of Køge Municipality. The suburb is connected with direct train to Køge, Næstved and Roskilde at the railway line Lille Syd.
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Residential areas
The settlement of Tinggården, originally built in 1978 as a result of a competition from the Danish Ministry of Housing on alternative settlements and dwellings, is located on the eastern outskirts of Herfølge.
In recent years, a newer settlement called "Fremtidens Parcelhuse" (English: Future Single Family Houses), consisting of 80 various low energy houses, has started construction south of Tinggården.
Sports
Herfølge is mainly known for Herfølge Boldklub, which won the Danish National Football Championship in 2000.
Notable people
The Danish film producer Peter Aalbæk Jensen is a resident of Herfølge.