Siø

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Siø is a small Danish island in the South Funen Archipelago between Tåsinge and Langeland. It is part of Langeland Municipality. With an area of 1.3 km2, as of 1 January 2014 it has a population of 16.[http://statistikbanken.dk/statbank5a/SelectVarVal/Define.asp?Maintable=BEF4&PLanguage=1 "Danmarks Statistik."] Retrieved 30 June 2010. Since 1681, a system of dykes has expanded it to include the former islands of Skovø and Store Fugleø. In 1959, it was connected to Tåsinge by a causeway and a low bridge and, in 1962, to Langeland by a bridge.[http://www.denstoredanske.dk/Danmarks_geografi_og_historie/Danmarks_geografi/Danske_småøer/Siø?highlight=Si%C3%B8 "Siø"], Den store Danske, {{in lang|da}} Retrieved 30 June 2010. Today the island is used mainly for pig farming.[https://web.archive.org/web/20040529223813/http://www.sydforfyn.dk/sioe.htm "Siø"], Sydforfyn.dk. {{in lang|da}} Retrieved 30 June 2010.

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