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Gedser
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Gedser is a town at the southern tip of the Danish island of Falster in the Guldborgsund Municipality in Sjælland region. It is the southernmost town in Denmark, and also the southernmost point of Scandinavia and the Nordic countries. The town has a population of 632 (1 January 2025). It is an important port town on the Baltic Sea.

Key facts

Settlement.name
Gedser
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_skyline
Gedser - udsigt1.JPG
Settlement.image_caption
Gedser in June 2008.
Settlement.pushpin_map
Denmark Falster
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Locator map of Gedser in Denmark
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Denmark
Settlement.subdivision_type1
Region
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Zealand (Sjælland)
Settlement.subdivision_type2
Former county
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Storstrøm (1970–2006)
Settlement.subdivision_type3
Municipality
Settlement.subdivision_name3
Guldborgsund
Settlement.elevation_m
5
Settlement.population_as_of
2025
Settlement.population_total
632
Settlement.timezone
CET

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Encyclopedic overview

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Gedser is a town at the southern tip of the Danish island of Falster in the Guldborgsund Municipality in Sjælland region. It is the southernmost town in Denmark, and also the southernmost point of Scandinavia and the Nordic countries. The town has a population of 632 (1 January 2025). It is an important port town on the Baltic Sea.

==History==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gedser” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

On the map

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