Skarø

Skarø
Skarø, Drejø and Hjortø on a map from around 1900
Waters	Baltic Sea
Archipelago	Danish South Seas
Geographical location	55 ° 0 ′ 15 ″  N , 10 ° 28 ′ 2 ″  E Coordinates: 55 ° 0 ′ 15 ″  N , 10 ° 28 ′ 2 ″  E
surface	1.97 km²
Residents	30th (January 1, 2020) 15 inhabitants / km²
Skarø - bottom left

Skarø is a Danish island in the " Danish South Seas " south of Funen . The island belongs to the parish community ( Danish Sogn ) Drejø Sogn , which belonged to Harde Sunds Herred in what was then Svendborg Amt until the Danish municipal reform in 1970 , then to Svendborg Kommune in what was then Fyns Amt and, since the local reform on January 1, 2007, to the expanded Svendborg Kommune in the region of Syddanmark .

The island has an area of ​​1.97 km² and 30 residents (January 1, 2020). There is a ferry and marina on the north coast . There are ferry connections to the southwestern neighboring island of Drejø and to Svendborg on Fyn .

Skarø belongs to the Association of Danish Small Islands .

See also

• List of Danish islands

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} statistics banks -> Befolkning og valg -> BEF4: Folketal pr. January 1st demands på øer (Danish)
2. ↑ Danmarks Statistics : Statistical Yearbook 2009 - Geography and climate, Table 3 Area and population. Regions and inhabited islands (English; PDF; 39 kB)