Omø

Omø is a Danish island in the Great Belt. The island covers an area of , with a 12-kilometre (7-mile) coastline, and has 168 inhabitants, of which the majority inhabit Omø village, which has a church, and Kirkehavn, a small harbour with a ferry boat berth, along with a newly built marina, made for the purpose of promoting fishery, which, along with agriculture, conforms the island's main economic activity. Some of the island's natural features are its lake and its bog; also, it is characterized for its varied bird life.

Key facts

Settlement.name: Omø Island
Settlement.settlement_type: Island
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Denmark
Settlement.subdivision_type1: State
Settlement.subdivision_name1: Region Sjælland
Settlement.subdivision_type3: Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3: Slagelse municipality
Settlement.pushpin_map: Denmark
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption: Omø island (lower center) is south of Slagelse, west of Næstved on Zealand.
Settlement.area_total_km2: 4.52
Settlement.population_as_of: 2005
Settlement.population_total: 168
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.timezone1: CET
Settlement.utc_offset1: +1
Settlement.timezone1_DST: CEST
Settlement.utc_offset1_DST: +2