Private company

Sorø Municipality

Logo: soroe.dk4

Municipality in Zealand, Denmark

Sorø Municipality (Danish: Sorø Kommune) is a kommune in the Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand in east Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 317 km2 (122 sq mi), and has a total population of 30,853 (2026). The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Sorø.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

Jan 1, 2007Founded1
  • HeadquartersSorø, Denmark1
  • Websitesoroe.dk
  • Legal formmunicipality of Denmark1
  • Kind of organizationGovernment entity1
  • LEI5493005I66S303F7E6913
  • StatusActive3
  • LEI statusIssued and current3
  • Registered addressRådhusvej 8, 4180 Sorø, Denmark3
  • Registered withDanish Business Authority, 291899943

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Photo: Guillaume Baviere from Uppsala, Sweden, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons6

Sorø Municipality (Danish: Sorø Kommune) is a kommune in the Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand in east Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 317 km2 (122 sq mi), and has a total population of 30,853 (2026). The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Sorø. Other towns in the municipality are Dianalund, Stenlille, and Ruds Vedby.2

Corporate structure

Sorø Municipality sits at the top of its group. 3 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What Sorø Municipality reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Stakes and holdings (Wikidata)

Things Wikidata records the company as owning, with the share when stated.1

Products and brands

The ten largest urban areas in the municipality (as of 1 January 2025) are:

The city of Sorø

The city of Sorø has a population of **8,433** (2025) and is the seat of the municipal council.

The city of Sorø

The city of Sorø has a population of 7,754 (2015) and is the site of both the municipal council and the county council. It was scheduled to be regional seat for Region Sjælland, one of the five new regions to be implantated in Denmark 1 January 2007.

While by no means the biggest city in Denmark, it has great historical value. It was founded in 1161 by Bishop Absalon, later the founder of Copenhagen, and is the site of Sorø Academy (Danish Sorø Akademi) and Sorø Klosterkirke, the church where Absalon is buried, along with other notable Danes, including royalty. Queen Margaret I of Denmark was buried at this church until moved to Roskilde Cathedral in Roskilde.

From Wikipedia’s article on Sorø Municipality, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5

Subsidiaries and ownership

Also owns

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Dianalund Municipality1
  2. Succeeded Stenlille Municipality1

Timeline

  1. Jan 1, 2007Founded Founded1

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