Næstved
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Næstved (Danish pronunciation: [ˈnestve̝ð]) is a town in the municipality of the same name, located in the southern part of the island of Zealand in Denmark.
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Næstved | |
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Town | |
Motto: "South Zealand's capital" | |
Coordinates: 55°13′30″N 11°45′30″E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Zealand (Sjælland) |
Municipality | Næstved |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carsten Rasmussen |
Area | |
• Urban | 21.9 km2 (8.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Population (January 1st 2024) | |
• Urban | 45,099[1] |
• Urban density | 2,039/km2 (5,280/sq mi) |
• Gender [2] | 21,859 males and 23,240 females |
Demonym | Næstveder |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 4700 |
Area code | (+45) 55 |
Website | www |
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Næstved has several adult education centers, five elementary schools - and has at least one of each type of the four upper-second-level education centers. The city has the largest high school in Denmark, Næstved Gymnasium & HF.