Odense County, believed to belong spiritually to the Diocese of Funen that was established in 1806 and abolished in 1970, is a former province in Denmark which was formed through the merging of four countries in north Funen area as well as theHindsholmpeninsula from the formerNyborg County.
In 1662, the north Funen area was organized as a total of four counties: Odensegard, Rugard, Assens, and Hindsgavl. 
