Haderslev
Haderslev
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Haderslev Cathedral seen from the inner pond | |
Haderslev (lower left) is southeast of Esbjerg and north of Sønderborg, on Denmark's Jutland peninsula. | |
| Coordinates: 55°14′34″N 9°31′30″E / 55.24278°N 9.52500°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Southern Denmark (Syddanmark) |
| Municipality | Haderslev |
| First documented | 1050 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hans Peter Geil |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 12.2 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
| • Urban | 22,405 |
| • Urban density | 1,800/km2 (4,800/sq mi) |
| • Gender | 10,922 males and 11,483 females |
| Demonym | Haderslever |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 6100 |
| Area code | (+45) 7 |
| Native languages | Danish |
| Website | www |
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Haderslev (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhæðˀɐˌsle̝w]; German: Hadersleben [ˈhaːdɐsleːbm̩] ⓘ) is a Danish town in the Region of Southern Denmark with a population of 22,405 (1 January 2025). It is the main town and the administrative seat of Haderslev Municipality and is situated in the eastern part of Southern Jutland. Haderslev is home of Sønderjyske, which is an association football team that plays in the Danish Superliga since 2008. The town is named after King Hader.