Stensved Explained

Stensved
Settlement Type:Town
Pushpin Map:Denmark Region Zealand#Denmark
Pushpin Mapsize:300
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Region Zealand
Coordinates:54.9954°N 12.0245°W
Subdivision Type1:Country
Subdivision Name1:Denmark
Subdivision Type2:Region
Subdivision Name2:Region Sjælland
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Vordingborg
Area Urban Km2:1
Population As Of:2024
Population Urban:1564
Population Density Urban Km2:auto
Timezone:CET
Utc Offset:+1
Timezone Dst:CEST
Utc Offset Dst:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal Code
Postal Code:DK-4773 Stensved

Stensved is a satellite town to Vordingborg with a population of 1,564 (1. January 2024).[1] It is located 10 km east of Vordingborg on southern Zealand in Vordingborg Municipality, Region Zealand in Denmark.

The area what is now Stensved was inhabited already in the Iron Age, which stretched from 500 BC to 500 AD in Denmark.

Community

Kulsbjerg Skole, is a middleschool located in Stensved, which is named after the peak "Kulsbjerg", situated 5 km northeast from Stensved. Kulsbjerg is the highest point of the southern Zealand, reaching up 107m.

Notes and References

  1. https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY3?lang=en BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas