Rønne (far right) in Denmark.

Coat of arms

Rønne is a town with a population of 14,031 (1st January 2009)^[1]. Rønne is also a former municipality in Denmark on the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea. Rønne is the largest town and the municipal seat on the island.

The municipality covered an area of 29 km², and had a total population of 15,018. It is now included in the municipality of Bornholm.

[edit] Transportation

Rønne is connected, to the rest of Denmark and to the outside world, by ferry lines. Bornholmstrafikken operates the lines to Køge, Ystad and Sassnitz, while Polferries operates the line to Swinoujscie ^[2].

The boat to Ystad is a high-speed catamaran, and there is a matching direct-train connection from Ystad to Copenhagen.

Outside Rønne, Bornholm Airport offers flights to Copenhagen, and to some summer destinations.

[edit] External links

• (Danish) Official website

Coordinates: 55°06′N 14°42′E / 55.1°N 14.7°E / 55.1; 14.7

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