Fensmark
Fensmark is the second largest town in Næstved Municipality on the south central part of the Danish island of Zealand. It is located about 6 km northeast of Næstved and has a population of 5,217 (1 January 2023)[1]
Fensmark | |
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town | |
 Fensmark Church | |
  Fensmark Location in Denmark .svg.png.webp) Fensmark Fensmark (Denmark Region Zealand) | |
| Coordinates: 55°16′40″N 11°48′18″E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Zealand |
| Municipality | Næstved Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 3.24 km2 (1.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
| • Urban | 5,217 |
| • Urban density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
| • Gender [2] | 2,505 males and 2,712 females |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-4684 Holmegaard |
Fensmark was the municipal seat of the former Holmegaard Municipality, until it was merged with four other municipalities to form the new Næstved Municipality on 1 January 2007.
Notable people
The Danish lyric poet Christian Winther (1796–1876) was born in Fensmark.[3]
References
- BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- Gosse, Edmund William (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 28 (11th ed.). pp. 735–736.
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