Nørre Broby

Nørre Broby
Town
Nørre Broby Location in the Region of Southern Denmark
Coordinates: 55°15′12″N 10°13′16″E / 55.25333°N 10.22111°E / 55.25333; 10.22111Coordinates: 55°15′12″N 10°13′16″E / 55.25333°N 10.22111°E / 55.25333; 10.22111
Country	Denmark
Region	Southern Denmark
Municipality	Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)

Nørre Broby, or simply Broby, is a small town in southwest-central Funen, Denmark, to the northeast of Haarby. It was the seat of Broby Municipality between 1970 and 2006 until the municipality was dissolved and merged with Faaborg-Midtfyn Municipality. In January 2014 it had a population of 1444 people. It is home to Nørre Broby Church (kirke),^[1] dated to around 1100. It also contains the Broby Library. It has a history of clover production, and farmers in the Nørre Broby area were already cultivating it in 1785.^[2]

References

↑ "Nørre Broby Sogn". Sogn.dk. Retrieved 8 July 2014.
↑ Kj'rgaard, Thorkild (2 November 2006). The Danish Revolution, 1500-1800: An Ecohistorical Interpretation. Cambridge University Press. p. 250. ISBN 978-0-521-03043-4.

Funen

Main towns	Årslev Assens Bogense Brenderup Broby Ejby Faaborg Gelsted Glamsbjerg Haarby Kerteminde Kværndrup Langeskov Middelfart Nyborg Odense Ørbæk Otterup Ringe Skårup Strib Svendborg Tommerup Tommerup Stationsby Ullerslev Vester Åby Vindeby Vissenbjerg

Villages	Aarup Agedrup Åstrup Avnslev Åsum Båring Barløse Bellinge Birkende Blankenborg Blommenslyst Bøjden Bøsøre Bovense Bregnør Fiskerleje Brylle Bullerup Bynkel Dalby Diernæs Dongs Højrup Dyrup Ebberup Egebjerg Ejlskov Ejlstrup Engeldrup Espe Falden Faldsled Fjællebroen Fraugde Frørup Gamby Gislev Grindløse Gudme Gudbjerg Hårslev Håstrup Hesselager Højby Horne Jullerup Kertinge Kirkeby Kissendrup Klinte Kogsbølle Kolstrup Korup Lumby Lundeborg Marslev Martofte Melby Millinge Morud Munkebo Neder Holluf Nordenhuse Nordskov Nørreby Nørre Aaby Nørre Højrup Ollerup Ore Oure Paarup Pejrup Revninge Røjle Rostrup Rynkeby Ryslinge Sandager Sanderum Seden Skalkendrup Skamby Skåstrup Skibhusene Søndersø Stenstrup Stige Tarup Tornbjerg Tørresø Ubberud Ullbølle Veflinge Vejlby Fed Vejstrup Vester Hæsinge Vester Skerninge Vierne Vollsmose Vormark

Geography	Æbelø Æbeløholm Arreskov Lake Avernakø Bjørnø Dalby Bay Dræet Drejø Ejlinge Enebærodde Faaborg Fjord Fyns Hoved Gamborg Fjord Helnæs Helnæs Bay Hjortø Holckenhavn Fjord Horsehoved Illumø Kerteminde Fjord Korshavn Bay Søbo Lake Lyø Mølleskov Nærå Strand Nakkebølle Fjord Noret Nyborg Fjord Odense Fjord Odense River Romsø Skarø Thurø Tornø Tusindårsskoven Vigelsø Vigø

Landmarks	See: Template:Landmarks of Funen

See also: Template:Odense

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