Skælskør
Skælskør | |
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Town | |
Skælskør seen from the harbour | |
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Seal Coat of arms | |
| Nickname: The Sunshine Town Solskinsbyen | |
Skælskør Location in Denmark Skælskør Skælskør (Denmark Region Zealand) | |
| Coordinates: 55°15′14″N 11°17′25″E / 55.25389°N 11.29028°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Zealand |
| Municipality | Slagelse |
| Parish | Skælskør |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 4.3 km2 (1.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2025) | |
| • Urban | 6,304 |
| • Urban density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| • Gender | 2,989 males and 3,315 females |
| Demonym | Skælskørianer |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-4230 Skælskør |
| Calling code | (+45) 58 |
Skælskør (Danish: [skelˈskøˀɐ̯]) is a town in Zealand, Denmark. It is located in Slagelse Municipality. Until 2007 Skælskør was the seat of Skælskør Municipality. The town is located 17 km southwest of Slagelse and 12 km southeast of Korsør. Skælskør is home to one of Denmark's largest breweries, the Harboe Brewery.