Fuglebjerg

Fuglebjerg, with a population of 2,213 (1 January 2020),[1] is a town in Næstved municipality on Zealand in Region Sjælland in Denmark.

Until 1 January 2007, Fuglebjerg was also a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Vestsjælland County on the west the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in south Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 141 km², and had a total population of 6,582 (2005). Its last mayor was Henrik Willadsen, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party) political party.

Fuglebjerg municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged with existing Fladså, Næstved, Holmegaard, and Suså municipalities to form the new Næstved municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 681 km² and a total population of 78,446 (2005).

Notable people
  • Finn Viderø (1906 in Fuglebjerg – 1987) a Danish organist, known for his recordings of classic organ works

References
  1. BY3: Population 1st January, by urban areas The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark


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