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 4,447 (1 January 2025).^[1]

Årslev
Town
Årslev railroad station
Årslev Location in Denmark Show map of Denmark Årslev Årslev (Region of Southern Denmark) Show map of Region of Southern Denmark
Coordinates: 55°18′15″N 10°28′15″E
Country	Denmark
Region	Southern Denmark
Municipality	Faaborg-Midtfyn
Area
• Urban	3 km2 (1 sq mi)
Population  (2025)[1]
• Urban	4,447
• Urban density	1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi)
• Gender [2]	2,161 males and 2,286 females
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	DK-5792 Årslev

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