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Fanø Municipality, Coastal municipality in Southern Denmark

Fanø Municipality extends across 57 square kilometers of land in Southern Denmark, with its administrative center located in the town of Nordby.

Established on April 1, 1970, the municipality emerged from the merger of local parishes, marking a new chapter in the island's administrative structure.

The municipality maintains strong maritime traditions through local festivals and community gatherings that celebrate the region's Nordic heritage throughout the year.

Regular ferry connections link the municipality to mainland Denmark, providing essential transportation for the 3,357 residents and numerous visitors.

The municipality contains Denmark's highest percentage of protected natural areas, featuring distinct coastal landscapes and extensive dune systems.

Location: Southern Denmark

Inception: April 1, 1970

Capital city: Nordby

Elevation above the sea: 4 m

Address: Skolevej 5, Nordby, 6720 Fanø 6720 6720

Website: http://fanoe.dk

GPS coordinates: 55.41667,8.41667

Latest update: March 8, 2025 09:22

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