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General Information

Location : Funen Denmark

Area : 304㎢

Main Feature : Port city opened by canal. The third largest city in Denmark and capital of Funen with developed transportation system and administration. (Hub of commerce, industry and trade)

Core Industry : Manufacturing industry, ceramic ware, food processing

Others

• Educational Institution : 42 elementary schools, 4 Danish Folk High School, Commerce and Technology school, Nordic Agriculture College, workers' special school, Odense University
• Cultural & entertainment facility : Concert house, 14 hotels

Sistership History

• 82. 9. 10 : Cheok Gwon Jo, governor of Jeonbuk, visited Denmark
• 82. 10. 18 : Mayor of Iri asked a councilor of Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, a Korean Ambassador to Denmark and a director of Danish Cooperative Association to propose to form sistership.
• 82. 12. : Hessler Neilson, Director, recommended Odense City to Yeong Bae Kim, Mayor of Iri city.
• 83. 8. 22 : Mayor of Iri offered suggestion regarding sistership to Mayor of Odense.
• 84. 5. 18 : KoreaㆍDenmark Agriculture Development Council replied to accept the suggestion.