Gedsted

Gedsted
Town
Gedsted church
Gedsted
Location in North Denmark Region
Gedsted
Gedsted (Denmark)
Coordinates: 56°41′23″N 9°20′04″E / 56.68970°N 9.33454°E / 56.68970; 9.33454
CountryDenmark
RegionNorth Denmark (Nordjylland)
MunicipalityVesthimmerland
Population
 (2024)
  Total
855
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central Europe Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2
Postal code
9631

Gedsted is a small town in Himmerland with a population of 855 (1 January 2024), located in Gedsted parish. The town belongs to the municipality of Vesthimmerland Municipality and is located in the North Denmark Region. The town is located on a hillside near Louns Bredning around 10 km south of Farsø. Gedsted's annual town party is organized by the Cooperative Associations and is called "Gedeskæg". The town also have a school Gedsted school.