Odense Municipality

Odense Municipality is a Danish municipality in on the island of in central . The municipality covers an area of 304.34 km2, and has a population of 210,803.
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  • Type: municipality of Denmark with 205,000 residents
  • Description: municipality in Denmark
  • Also known as: 461”, “Allese-Næsbyhoved-Broby”, “Allesø-Næsbyhovedbroby”, “Odense Commune”, “Odense Kommune”, and “Odense municipal

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint Canute’s Cathedral and Odense Stadium.

Church
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St. Canute's Cathedral, also known as Odense Cathedral, is named after the king Canute the Saint, otherwise Canute IV. It is a fine example of Brick Gothic architecture.

Stadium
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is an association football stadium in the district of , Denmark. Nicknamed Folkets Teater by Jack Johnson, it has been the home ground of Odense Boldklub since the 1940s and has previously hosted select matches for FC Fyn, Boldklubben 1909, Boldklubben 1913 and Odense Boldklub Kvinde Elite during their tenures in the higher ranking leagues.

Museum
is the national railway museum of , located in the city of . Established in 1975, it is situated in a former engine shed adjacent to the city's main railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Odense and Vollsmose.

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is the largest city on the island of in . As Denmark's third-largest city, it offers the traveller a mixture of an exciting vibrant night-life, beautiful street-scapes, great shopping opportunities & a rich cultural heritage.

Suburb
is a suburb of , the third-largest city in . Approximately 3 km northeast of central Odense, towards . It has around 10.000 inhabitants and is characterised by a modern housing development project from the 1970s. is situated 4 km northeast of Odense Municipality.

Suburb
is a residential village and western suburb of , in , . It is located immediately to the northeast of .

Odense Municipality

Latitude
55.3957° or 55° 23′ 45″ north
Longitude
10.3776° or 10° 22′ 39″ east
Population
205,000
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
9F7G99WH+72
Geo­Names ID
2615872
Wiki­data ID
Q21146
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Welsh—“Odense Municipality” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Օդենսե
  • Asturian: Odense (conceyu)
  • Asturian: Odense
  • Azerbaijani: Odense bələdiyyəsi
  • Belarusian: камуна Одэнсэ
  • Belarusian: Одэнсэ
  • Bulgarian: Оденсе
  • Catalan: municipi d’Odense
  • Catalan: Municipi d’Odense
  • Cebuano: Odense Kommune
  • Chinese: Odense Chū-tī-chhī
  • Chinese: 欧登塞市镇
  • Chinese: 歐登塞市鎮
  • Croatian: Odense
  • Danish: Odense Byråd
  • Danish: Odense Kommune
  • Dutch: Gemeente Odense
  • Faroese: Odense kommuna
  • Finnish: Odensen kunta
  • French: Odense
  • Georgian: ოდენსეს მუნიციპალიტეტი
  • German: Odense Kommune
  • Greek: Δήμος Όντενσε
  • Hebrew: אודנסה
  • Hungarian: Odense község
  • Indonesian: Munisipalitas Odense
  • Italian: comune di Odense
  • Italian: Comune di Odense
  • Japanese: オーデンセ市
  • Korean: 오덴세시
  • Lithuanian: Odensė
  • Low German: Kommun Odense
  • Mazanderani: ادنسه شهرستان
  • Min Nan Chinese: Odense Chū-tī-chhī
  • Moksha: Одэнсэ
  • Northern Frisian: Odense Komuun
  • Northern Sami: Odense
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Odense kommune
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Odense kommune
  • Norwegian: Odense kommune
  • Polish: Gmina Odense
  • Polish: Odense Kommune
  • Portuguese: Odense
  • Romanian: Comuna Odense
  • Russian: Оденсе
  • Slovenian: Občina Odense
  • Slovenian: Odense Kommune
  • Spanish: Odense
  • Swedish: Odense kommun
  • Ukrainian: Оденсе
  • Welsh: Bwrdeistref Odense

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Milling Hotel Windsor and Milling Hotel Ansgar.

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