Årslev

Town in Southern Denmark, Denmark

55°18′15″N 10°28′15″E / 55.30417°N 10.47083°E / 55.30417; 10.47083CountryDenmarkRegionSouthern DenmarkMunicipalityFaaborg-MidtfynArea

• Urban

2.9 km² (1.1 sq mi)Population

(2023)^[1]

• Urban

4,250 • Urban density1,500/km² (3,800/sq mi) • Gender ^[2]

2,072 males and 2,178 femalesTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

DK-5792 Årslev

Årslev is a town in central Denmark on the island of Funen. It was located in Årslev Municipality, until 1 January 2007 when it became part of Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality. The town has a population of 4,250 (1 January 2023).^[1]

There is a train station (operated by DSB) and bus connections (operated by Fynbus) to Odense and Svendborg. It has two schools, which are called Sdr. Nærå Fri- og Efterskole and Broskolen Afd. Bøgehøj

Notable people

Valdemar Skjerning (1887 in Palleshave, Årslev Municipality – 1970) a Danish stage and film actor^[3]
Stine Nielsen (born 1991 in Årslev) a Danish sports shooter. She competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Alexander Bah, footballer

External links

Faaborg-Midtfyn municipality

References

^ ^a ^b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
^ BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
^ IMDb Database. Retrieved 10 May 2020 ^{[unreliable source?]}