Nordfyns Municipality: Otterup, Bogense, Søndersø
- 📍 Location: Region of Southern Denmark,
Funen - 🌊 Sea or lake: Kattegat and Odense Fjord
- 👥 Population (municipality): 29,179 (Jan 1, 2026)
- 🏙️ Main towns: Otterup, Bogense, Søndersø
- 🏛️ Founded: Otterup recorded in (Ottorp)
- 📏 Area: 452.3 km² (land area)
- ⛰️ Elevation: Otterup: 9 m a.s.l.
- ⏰ Time zone: CET (UTC +1, DST CEST +2)
- 💰 Currency: Danish krone (DKK)
Answers to frequently asked questions
❓ How many people live in Nordfyns Municipality?
29,179 inhabitants as of 1 January 2026. Five years earlier, on 1 January 2021, the figure was 29,549, a change of -1.3% (Statistics Denmark, FOLK1A).
❓ Which region is Nordfyns Municipality in?
Region of Southern Denmark, Funen. The administrative centre of the region is Vejle.
❓ What are the largest towns in Nordfyns Municipality?
The largest towns are Otterup (5,264 inhabitants), Bogense (3,944 inhabitants), Søndersø (3,360 inhabitants) (Statistics Denmark, BY3, 1 January 2026).
❓ How many businesses are there in Nordfyns Municipality?
2,153 active enterprises in 2024 (Statistics Denmark, GF12, by CVR address), including 60 in hotels and restaurants and 205 in trade.
❓ How large is the area of Nordfyns Municipality?
452.3 km² (Statistics Denmark, ARE207, 1 January 2026), about 65 inhabitants per km².
❓ What share of residents live in towns?
About 63% live in towns and villages with at least 200 inhabitants (18,384 people), the rest in rural areas (Statistics Denmark, BY3, 1 January 2026).