Ølsted, Halsnæs
Ølsted | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Ølsted rooftops with Arresø in the background (looking north). | |
| Coordinates: 55°55′19″N 12°04′15″E / 55.92194°N 12.07083°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Capital (Hovedstaden) |
| Municipality | Halsnæs |
| Parish | Ølsted Parish |
| First documented | 1100 |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.03 km2 (0.40 sq mi) |
| Population (2025) | |
| • Urban | 1,944 |
| • Urban density | 1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 3310 |
Ølsted is a small town located south of Frederiksværk, between Lake Arre to the northeast and Roskilde Fjord to the west, in Halsnæs Municipality, some 50 km northwest of Copenhagen, Denmark. As of January 1. 2025, the town has a population of 1,944. It belongs to the Halsnæs municipality in Region Hovedstaden.