Horsens Municipality
Horsens Municipality
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Location in Denmark | |
| Coordinates: 55°52′N 9°50′E / 55.86°N 9.84°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Central Denmark |
| Established | 1 January 2007 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Peter Sørensen |
| Area | |
• Total | 515.2 km2 (198.9 sq mi) |
| Population (1. January 2025) | |
• Total | 97,921 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
Horsens Municipality (Danish: Horsens Kommune) is a municipality (Danish: kommune) in Region Midtjylland on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality includes the island of Endelave, and covers an area of 515.2 km2. It has a population of 97,921 (2025). Its mayor is Peter Sørensen, a member of the Social Democratic party. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the city of Horsens.