Karise
Sign in to saveKarise is the main town of Karise Parish in Faxe Municipality, Region Sjælland ("Zealand Region") in the southeast of Denmark. Karise town has a population of 2,443 (1 January 2025) (Karise Parish: 2,906 (2025))
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Karise
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Karise Church.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Karise Church in Karise
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Denmark
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Zealand (Sjælland)
- Settlement.subdivision_type4
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name4
- Faxe
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Denmark#Denmark Region Zealand
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Denmark
- Settlement.area_urban_km2
- 1.3
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
- Settlement.population_urban
- 2443
- Settlement.population_density_urban_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone1
- CET
- Settlement.utc_offset1
- +1
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Karise Church
- The Town
- Karise in fiction
- Notable people
- References
- Further reading
- External links
Karise is the main town of Karise Parish in Faxe Municipality, Region Sjælland ("Zealand Region") in the southeast of Denmark. Karise town has a population of 2,443 (1 January 2025) (Karise Parish: 2,906 (2025))
Karise is mentioned in 1261, when Peder Olufsen, a local Lord, in his will donated 12 marks to the consecration of Karise Church.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Karise” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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