Nordfyn Municipality


Nordfyn is a municipality in Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It covers an area of and a total population of 29,651.
On 1 January 2007 Nordfyn municipality was created as the result of Kommunalreformen, consisting of the former municipalities of Bogense, Otterup and Søndersø.
It was originally planned that the new entity should have continued the existing name of Bogense municipality but a local referendum preferred the name Nordfyn and this decision was approved by the Danish Interior Minister, Lars Løkke Rasmussen, in June 2006.

Politics

Nordfyn's municipal council consists of 25 members, elected every four years. The municipal council has six political committees.

Municipal council

Below are the municipal councils elected since the Municipal Reform of 2007.

Demographics

The largest towns in Nordfyns Municipality are:
1. Otterup - 4.726 inhabitants

2. Bogense - 3.424 inhabitants

3. Søndersø - 2.993 inhabitants
Other towns and villages :
Morud - 1.588 inhabitants

Skamby - 467 inhabitants