Rantzausminde | |
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Town | |
Location in the Region of Southern Denmark | |
Coordinates: 55°2′06″N10°32′18″E / 55.03500°N 10.53833°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Svendborg |
Area | |
• Urban | 1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi) |
Population (2024) [1] | |
• Urban | 2,203 |
• Urban density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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