Vester Skerninge is a town located on the island of Funen in south-central Denmark, in Svendborg Municipality.

Vester Skerninge
Town
Vester Skerninge Church
Vester Skerninge Location in the Region of Southern Denmark
Coordinates: 55°4′27″N 10°27′29″E
Country	Denmark
Region	Southern Denmark
Municipality	Svendborg
Area
• Urban	0.92 km2 (0.36 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[1]
• Urban	1,090
• Urban density	1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)

The town was the seat of the Egebjerg Municipality prior to the municipal reform in 2007, when it merged into the Svendborg Municipality.

Notable people

• Frederik Christian von Haven (1728 in Vester Skerninge – 1763 in Yemen) was a Danish philologist and theologian who took part in (and died on) the Danish expedition to Yemen, which began in 1761

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