Tårnby Municipality

Tårnby Municipality
Tårnby Kommune (Danish)
CountryDenmark
RegionHovedstaden
Established1 April 1970
SeatTårnby
Government
  MayorAllan Andersen (S)
Area
  Total
64.95 km2 (25.08 sq mi)
Population
 (1. January 2025)
  Total
44,034
  Density680/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipal code185
Websitewww.taarnby.dk

Tårnby Municipality (Danish: Tårnby Kommune, Danish pronunciation: [ˈtsʰɒːnˌpyˀ kʰoˈmuːnə]) is a kommune bordering Copenhagen Municipality on the island of Amager just east of Zealand in eastern Denmark. The municipality includes the islands of Saltholm (16 km2;2 inhabitants 1 January 2020) and Peberholm (1.3 km2), and covers an area of 64.95 km2 of which 48.9 on Amager. It has a population of 44,034 (1. January 2025). Its mayor is Allan S. Andersen, a member of the Social Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) political party.