Bogense

Bogense (Danish: [ˈpoːwn̩sə]) is a town in central Denmark, located on Funen in Nordfyn municipality, Region of Southern Denmark. The town has a population of 4,074 (1 January 2023). With its half-timbered houses, narrow streets and large marina, it is a popular tourist spot in the summer. The town is connected to Odense and Middelfart via buses operated by Fynbus.

Bogense
Town
Bogense Church
Bogense
Location in the Region of Southern Denmark
Coordinates: 55°34′N 10°06′E
CountryDenmark
RegionSouthern Denmark
MunicipalityNordfyn Municipality
Area
  Urban
2.51 km2 (0.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
  Urban
4,074
  Urban density1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi)
  Gender
1,864 males and 2,210 females
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-5400 Bogense

The town was the seat of Bogense Municipality until the 2007 Municipal Reform, when Bogense merged into the new Nordfyn Municipality. Though it is not the largest town, Bogense became the seat of the new municipality.

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