Kolind
{{Infobox settlement
|name = Kolind
|settlement_type = Town
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|subdivision_type2 = Region
|subdivision_name2 = Central Denmark (Østjylland)
|subdivision_type3 = Municipality
|subdivision_name3 = Syddjurs Municipality
|area_urban_km2 = 1.4
|population_as_of = 2024
|population_urban = 1924
|population_density_urban_km2 = auto
|timezone1 = CET
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|utc_offset1_DST = +2
|postal_code_type = Postal code
|postal_code = DK-8560 Kolind
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Kolind is a railway town, with a population of 1,924 (as of 1 January 2024),[https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY3?lang=en BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density] The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark in Syddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark.
Kolind was the municipal seat of the former Midtdjurs Municipality until 1 January 2007.
Geography
Kolind is situated in central Djursland at the western end of the drained lakebed of Kolindsund.
Kolind Church
File:Kolind kirke (Syddjurs).JPG
Kolind Church is located in the northeastern part of the town just 300 metres east of the railway station.[https://www.visitaarhus.com/aarhus-region/plan-your-trip/kolind-church-gdk605907 Kolind Church] VisitAarhus
A runestone is erected at the armory of the church. It was originally located as a door threshold between the porch and the church and was notified in 1868 by state councilor Jens Jakob Worsåe - and at his behest placed in the armory.[https://www.waymarking.com/waymarks/WM17RN4_Runesten_Kolind_Kirke_Denmark Runesten Kolind Kirke] waymarking.com (in Danish and English)
Transportation
Kolind is served by Kolind railway station on the Grenaa Line between Aarhus and Grenaa.