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Svendborg

Town on the south coast of Funen, Denmark

CitycityQ28031

Country: Denmark
Located in: Svendborg Municipality
Population: 27,210(2019)
Elevation: 14 m
Postal code: 5700
Website: Svendborg.dk

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Svendborg is a town on the island of Funen in south-central Denmark, and the seat of Svendborg Municipality. With a population of 27,593, Svendborg is Funen's second largest city. In 2000 Svendborg was declared "Town of the year" in Denmark, and in 2003 it celebrated its 750th anniversary as a market town. By road, Svendborg is located 195 kilometres (121 mi) southwest of Copenhagen, 183 kilometres (114 mi) south of Aarhus, 44.2 kilometres (27.5 mi) south of Odense, and 28.5 kilometres (17.7 mi) east of Faaborg.

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Twinned administrative body: Stralsund
Jönköping Municipality
Dolný Kubín
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Capital of: Svendborg Municipality(since 2007)
Svendborg Municipality(1970–2006)
Svendborg Municipality (1838-1970)(1838–1970)
Svendborg County(1793–1970)
Demonym: svendborgenser
Located in/on physical feature: Funen

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55.0597, 10.6100OpenStreetMap ↗

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