Nyborg

Nyborg
City
Aerial view of Nyborg
Aerial view of Nyborg
Coat of arms of Nyborg
Nyborg is located in Denmark
Nyborg
Nyborg
Location in Denmark
Nyborg is located in Region of Southern Denmark
Nyborg
Nyborg
Nyborg (Region of Southern Denmark)
Coordinates: 55°18′44″N 10°47′23″E / 55.31222°N 10.78972°E / 55.31222; 10.78972
CountryDenmark
RegionSouthern Denmark
MunicipalityNyborg
FoundedEarly 1200s
Area
 • Urban
11.3 km2 (4.4 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)[1]
 • Urban
17,902
 • Urban density1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
 • Gender [2]
8,582 males and 9,320 females
DemonymNyborgenser
Postal code
5800
WebsiteNyborg.dk
Nyborg centre: Adelgade
with Church of Our Lady (photo 2018)

Nyborg is a city in central Denmark, located in Nyborg Municipality on the island of Funen and with a population of 17,902 (2024).[1] It is the easternmost settlement on Funen. By road, it is located 34 km east of Odense, 35 km north of Svendborg and 21 km south of Kerteminde. It also connects to Korsør through the Great Belt Bridge. Nyborg is the seat of Nyborg Municipality, and until 1793 it was also the seat of Nyborg County.

The city was founded in the 1200s, built up around Nyborg Castle. The castle holds a central place in Nyborg geographically, historically and culturally.