Fensmark is the second largest town in
Næstved Municipality
Næstved is a municipality ( Danish, '' kommune'') in Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand (''Sjælland'') in the south of Denmark. The municipality includes the island of Gavnø. It covers an area of 681 km², and has a total populat ...
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 5,110 (1 January 2022)
[BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density](_blank)
The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
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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.
References
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Cities and towns in Region Zealand