Faxe
Faxe
Fakse | |
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Faxe Church in Faxe, Fakse | |
| Coordinates: 55°15′19″N 12°07′10″E / 55.25528°N 12.11944°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Sjælland |
| Municipality | Faxe |
| Current municipality | 2007-01-01 |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 2.8 km2 (1.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 8 m (26 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
| • Urban | 4,139 |
| • Urban density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| • Gender | 2,086 males and 2,053 females |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-4640 Faxe |
| Area code | (+45) 49 |
Faxe or Fakse is a town on the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. It is located in Faxe Municipality in Region Zealand. The town is most known for the Faxe Brewery, Royal Unibrew, a relatively large brewery producing a range of beer and soft drinks, soda, energy drinks, Faxe Kondi and many more and so on. On the edge of town lies a big limestone quarry (1 km2), Faxe Quarry owned by Faxe Kalk. A Haribo Licorice (“Haribo Lakrids A/S”) factory was also founded in Faxe in 1935.