Gudme

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Gudme

Total population

962

Coordinates55.15°, 10.71°

Demographic figures from Statistics Denmark. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

Overview

Gudme is a town in southern Denmark with a population of 916, located in Svendborg municipality on the island of Funen in Region of Southern Denmark. Until 1 January 2007, it was the site of the municipal council of the now former Gudme municipality.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Christoffer Valkendorff

Danish politician (1525-1601)

Hannibal Sehested

Danish council president (1842-1924)

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Hilda Sehested

Danish composer and pianist (1858–1936)

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Christian Svendsen

Danish gymnast (1890–1959)

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Hans Jørgen Hansen

Danish field hockey player (1879–1966)

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Ib Friis

Danish professor of botany

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Hans Eiler Pedersen

Danish gymnast (1890-1971)

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Haakon Elmer

Danish organist

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Ester Graff

Danish activist

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Lars Iversen

Danish insurance executive

Frederik Sehested

Danish archaeologist and prehistorian (1813–1882)

Caspar Frederik Wegener

Danish archivist and historian

Knud Sehested

(1850-1909)

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Andreas Rosager

Danish politician

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Christen Hansen Rosager

Danish politician

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G.P. Jacobsen

Danish photographer

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Southern Denmark

• Gudbjerg
  1.6 mi away · pop. 510
• Hesselager
  2.1 mi away · pop. 896
• Oure
  2.1 mi away · pop. 545
• Vejstrup
  3 mi away · pop. 432
• Lundeborg
  3.1 mi away · pop. 433
• Langå
  3.2 mi away · pop. 212
• Skårup
  3.9 mi away · pop. 1,788
• Svindinge
  4.8 mi away · pop. 282
• Åbyskov
  5.6 mi away · pop. 277
• Gislev
  6.3 mi away · pop. 1,307
• Frørup
  6.4 mi away · pop. 423
• Tårup
  6.4 mi away · pop. 312

Browse all places in Southern Denmark →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Magpie Inkcap

Coprinopsis picacea

Seen 2026-09-27

European Hornet

Vespa crabro

Seen 2026-09-25

common yarrow

Achillea millefolium

Seen 2026-09-25

chicken of the woods

Laetiporus sulphureus

Seen 2026-09-25

False Ladybird

Endomychus coccineus

Seen 2026-09-25

Pale Tussock Moth

Calliteara pudibunda

Seen 2026-09-24

Woodland Dor Beetle

Anoplotrupes stercorosus

Seen 2026-09-23

Shaggy Mane

Coprinus comatus

Seen 2026-09-23

European beech

Fagus sylvatica

Seen 2026-09-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers