Farum

Farum is a town within the northeast of the island of Zealand in japanese Denmark, 20 km northwest of Copenhagen. The city has a population of 18,779 1 January 2015. The metropolis is a part of Furesø municipality. Until 2006, it constituted Farum municipality. Farum has existed for more than one thousand years. The name Farum refers back to the founding fathers, sea traders, who migrated from Bremen, Germany. At the time there has been clean passage from the ocean to Farum. This has on the grounds that been filled with silt and by way of civic demands for extra land. Around 1100, the community's first stone church become built: components of it stay within the gift church of Farum. In the 14th century, a damming assignment flooded the antique ford and redirected a great deal of the traffic bound for Copenhagen closer to Fiskebæk, a brief distance in addition south.

During recurrent wars with Sweden inside the 17th century the place suffered huge damage. In 1800, the metropolis become transferred from Copenhagen knight district to Frederiksborg County. Around this time, the economic system of the vicinity revived with renewed cultivation of the fertile agricultural land. Throughout the nineteenth century, the community elevated economically. In 1906, the network turned into related to the capital by using the railway between Copenhagen and Slangerup: in 1977, this have become the Hareskovbanen radial of Copenhagen's S-educate machine.