Hedensted

Hedensted
Town and urban area
Hedensted Church
Hedensted
Location in Denmark
Hedensted
Hedensted (Denmark Central Denmark Region)
Coordinates: 55°46′21″N 09°42′06″E / 55.77250°N 9.70167°E / 55.77250; 9.70167
CountryDenmark
RegionMid Jutland (Midtjylland)
MunicipalityHedensted
Government
  MayorKasper Glyngø
Area
  Urban
11.2 km2 (4.3 sq mi)
Population
 (2025)
  Urban
13,458
  Urban density1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi)
  Gender
6,734 males and 6,724 females
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-8722 Hedensted

Hedensted is a Danish town in Region Midtjylland and the seat of Hedensted Municipality. Its population, including its northern neighbouring town Løsning, is 13,458. The municipality as a whole has a population of 48,167 (1 January 2025).