Odense County, established in 1806 and abolished in 1970, was formed through the merging of four countries in north Funen area as well as theHindsholmpeninsula from the formerNyborg County.
Odense County was established in 1806 and abolished in 1970 when it merged with Svendborg County forming the new Funen County. The four counties merged in 1806 forming Odense County, also including the Hindsholm peninsula from the former Nyborg County. In 1662, the north Funen area was organized as a total of four counties: Odensegard, Rugard, Assens, and Hindsgavl. 
