Sønderborg
Sign in to save'''''' (; ) is a Danish town in the Region of Southern Denmark. It is the main town and the administrative seat of Sønderborg Municipality (Kommune). The town has a population of 28,333 (1 January 2025), in a municipality of 74,096. In recent times, Sønderborg is a center for trade, tourism, industry, and education in the region of Southern Denmark. The town is the headquarters for several industrial companies. Sønderborg joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities in 2016.
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Place details
- Locality
- Sønderborg
- Region
- Region Syddanmark
- Country
- Danmark
- Population
- 27,766
- Timezone
- Europe/Copenhagen
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Sønderborg
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Harbour of Sønderborg.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Harbour
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Sønderborg.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Denmark#Denmark Region of Southern Denmark
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Denmark
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Denmark
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Southern Denmark (Syddanmark)
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Sønderborg
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- city
- Official name
- Sønderborg
- Country
- Denmark
- Located in
- Sønderborg Municipality (1970-2006)
- Population
- +27595
- Area
- +13.4
- Elevation
- +17
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- Sønderborg Municipality (1970-2006)
- Official website
- www.sonderborg.dk
- Image
- Harbour of Sønderborg.jpg
Article
24 sectionsContents
- Overview
- History
- Geography
- Education
- Higher education
- Secondary education
- Economy
- Transportation
- Rail
- Air
- Ferry
- Notable natives
- The Arts
- Public thinking and public service
- Science and business
- Sport
- Other
- Panoramic view
- Culture
- Musical institutions
- Attractions
- In literature
- References
- External links
'''' (; ) is a Danish town in the Region of Southern Denmark. It is the main town and the administrative seat of Sønderborg Municipality (Kommune). The town has a population of 28,333 (1 January 2025), in a municipality of 74,096. In recent times, Sønderborg is a center for trade, tourism, industry, and education in the region of Southern Denmark. The town is the headquarters for several industrial companies. Sønderborg joined the UNESCO Global Network of Learning Cities in 2016.
== Overview ==