 270px|thumb|taarnby stadion opvisningsbanen 270px|thumb|oresund bridge from denmark to sweden. on the right the artificial peberholm and on the left saltholm. this picture is taken from the air. 270px|thumb|tÃ¥rnby church tÃ¥rnby kommune is a municipality (danish, kommune) bordering copenhagen on the island of amager just south of zealand (sjÃ¦lland) in eastern denmark. the municipality includes the islands of saltholm and peberholm, and covers an area of 65&nbsp;kmÂ². it has a population of 42,179 (1 april 2014). its mayor is henrik zimino, a member of the social democrats (socialdemokraterne) political party. ==overview==  the municipality is primarily an amalgamation of the formerly independent towns of tÃ¥rnby and kastrup, as well as the earlier villages of ullerup and tÃ¸mmerup. the municipal council is located in the kastrup section of
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