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Odense

Odense ( , ; ) is the third largest city in Denmark (after Copenhagen and Aarhus) and the largest city on the island of Funen. As of 1 January 2025, the city proper had a population of 185,480 while Odense Municipality had a population of 210,803, making it the fourth largest municipality in Denmark (behind Copenhagen, Aarhus and Aalborg municipalities). Eurostat and OECD have used a definition for the Metropolitan area of Odense (referred to as a Functional urban area), which includes all municipalities in the Province (Danish: landsdel) of Funen (Danish: Fyn), with a total population of 504,

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Odense is Denmark's third-largest city, located on the island of Funen, with a population of about 185,000 people in the city proper. It serves as an important regional hub in Denmark, ranking as the fourth-largest municipality in the country by population.

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Settlement.image_skyline: Odense - Sankt Knuds kirke 2005-07-16.jpeg
Settlement.image_caption: Odense Domkirke
Settlement.image_shield: File:Coat of arms of Odense.svg
Settlement.pushpin_map: Denmark#Scandinavia#Europe
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Location within Denmark##Location within Scandinavia##Location within Europe
Settlement.subdivision_type: Sovereign state
Settlement.subdivision_type1: Constituent country
Settlement.subdivision_type2: Region
Settlement.subdivision_name2: Southern Denmark ()
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Odense
Settlement.established_title: Established
Settlement.established_date: 988
Settlement.established_title2: City charter
Settlement.established_date2: 1355
Settlement.established_title3: Municipality