Editing Bornholm (section)

==Towns and villages==
The larger towns on the island are located on the coast and have harbours. There is however one exception, centrally placed [[Aakirkeby]], which was also the name of the municipality from 1970 until 2002, but it included the harbour of Boderne, {{convert|5|km|abbr=off}} to the south. The largest town is [[Rønne]]; it is the seat, in the southwest on the westernmost point of the island. The other main towns (clockwise around the island) are [[Hasle, Bornholm|Hasle]], [[Allinge-Sandvig|Sandvig, Allinge]], [[Gudhjem]], [[Svaneke]] and [[Nexø]]. Monday morning 22 September 2014 it was documented by ''Folkeregistret'' in the municipality that the number of people living in the municipality that day were 39,922, the lowest number in over 100 years.<ref name="40k">[http://www.jyllands-posten.dk/indland/ECE7049169/der-bor-nu-under-40000-pa-bornholm/ Der bor nu under 40.000 på Bornholm]. {{in lang|da}} Retrieved 25 September 2014.</ref>

{{As of|2018}}, [[Statistics Denmark]] gave the populations as follows:<ref>[http://www.statistikbanken.dk/statbank5a/SelectVarVal/Define.asp?Maintable=BEF44&PLanguage=1 "BY1: Population 1st January, by urban area, age, and gender"] database from [[Statistics Denmark]]. Retrieved 23 April 2018.</ref>

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|[[Rønne]]|| align="center" |12,887
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|[[Nexø]]|| align="center" |3,644
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|[[Aakirkeby]]|| align="center" |2,083
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|[[Hasle, Bornholm|Hasle]]|| align="center" |1,622
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|[[Allinge-Sandvig]]|| align="center" |1,489
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|[[Svaneke]]|| align="center" |1,078
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|[[Tejn]]|| align="center" |890
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{| class="wikitable"
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|[[Gudhjem]]|| align="center" |723
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|[[Snogebæk]]|| align="center" |715
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|[[Nyker]]|| align="center" |701
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|[[Klemensker]]|| align="center" |639
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|[[Sorthat-Muleby]]|| align="center" |519
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|[[Østermarie]]|| align="center" |486
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|[[Aarsdale]]|| align="center" |387
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{| class="wikitable"
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|[[Lobbæk]]|| align="center" |355
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|[[Østerlars]]|| align="center" |238
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|[[Balka]]|| align="center" |214
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|[[Vestermarie]]|| align="center" |256
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|[[Pedersker]]|| align="center" |242
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|[[Nylars]]|| align="center" |228
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|[[Listed, Bornholm|Listed]]|| align="center" |204
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The town of Rønne after the merger of the island's administrative entities 1 January 2003 reached a low point of 13,568 inhabitants 1 January 2014. 15,957 people in 1965 (date unknown;number not registerbased) lived in the two parishes that would become Rønne municipality from 1 April 1970.  In the table, numbers for Rønne are for the parish of Rønne, Rønne Sogn, alone. The year is unknown but sometime between 2000 and 2005. It does not include Knudsker Sogn, which was also part of Rønne Municipality. Other localities (with approximate populations, not updated) include [[Aarsballe]] (86), [[Arnager]] (151), [[Olsker]] (67), [[Rutsker]] (64), [[Rø]] (181), [[Stenseby]] (?) and [[Vang, Bornholm|Vang]] (92). In 2010 and 2018 10,297 and 9,111 respectively lived in rural districts, and 88 and 71 had no fixed address. A rural district is defined by Statistics Denmark as a settlement with less than 200 inhabitants.