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Ærø (from Danish Ær = maple and Ø = island) is one of the Danish Baltic Sea islands, and part of Region Syddanmark. The western portion of the island was the municipality of Ærøskøbing; the eastern portion of the island was the municipality of Marstal. On January 1,2006, they merged to form the Ærø municipality.