Nysted
Sign in to saveNysted is a town in Guldborgsund Municipality in Region Zealand on the southeastern coast of the island of Lolland in south Denmark. Nysted is located on the southern coast of Lolland, and has a population of 1,229 (1 January 2025).
Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Nysted
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Town
- Settlement.image_skyline
- Nysted - Aalholm Slot fra vandsiden.jpg
- Settlement.image_caption
- Aalholm Castle
- Settlement.image_shield
- Coat of arms of Nysted.svg
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- Denmark Lolland#Denmark Region Zealand#Denmark
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location on Lolland
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_name
- Denmark
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- Region
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Region Zealand
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- Municipality
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Guldborgsund
- Settlement.area_urban_km2
- 1.34
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2025
- Settlement.population_urban
- 1229
- Settlement.population_density_urban_km2
- auto
- Settlement.timezone1
- CET
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Nysted is a town in Guldborgsund Municipality in Region Zealand on the southeastern coast of the island of Lolland in south Denmark. Nysted is located on the southern coast of Lolland, and has a population of 1,229 (1 January 2025).
==History== thumb|200px|View of Nysted, 1767 The town and harbour originated during the Middle Ages near Aalholm Castle and a Franciscan cloister. The town was a natural crossroads for commerce and traffic on account of its having the only natural harbour on the south coast of Lolland.