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 5,046 (1 January 2021)[1]

Fensmark
town
Fensmark Church
Fensmark
Location in Denmark
Fensmark
Fensmark (Denmark Region Zealand)
Coordinates: 55°16′40″N 11°48′18″E
CountryDenmark
RegionRegion Zealand
MunicipalityNæstved Municipality
Area
  Urban
3.24 km2 (1.25 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
  Urban
5,046
  Urban density1,600/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
  Gender [2]
2,451 males and 2,595 females
Time zoneUTC+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 was born in Fensmark.

References

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