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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).

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Nysted
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Town
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Nysted - Aalholm Slot fra vandsiden.jpg
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Aalholm Castle
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Coat of arms of Nysted.svg
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Denmark Lolland#Denmark Region Zealand#Denmark
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Location on Lolland
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Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
Denmark
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Region
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Region Zealand
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Municipality
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Guldborgsund
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1.34
Settlement.population_as_of
2025
Settlement.population_urban
1229
Settlement.population_density_urban_km2
auto
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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.

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