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Holsted

Holsted
Town
The hotel "Centralhotellet" [1]
The hotel "Centralhotellet" [1]
Holsted is located in Denmark
Holsted
Holsted
Location in Denmark
Holsted is located in Region of Southern Denmark
Holsted
Holsted
Holsted (Region of Southern Denmark)
Coordinates: 55°30′37″N 8°55′4″E / 55.51028°N 8.91778°E / 55.51028; 8.91778
CountryDenmark
RegionRegion of Southern Denmark
MunicipalityVejen Municipality
Area
 • Urban
2.9 km2 (1.1 sq mi)
Population
 (2024)[2]
 • Urban
3,029
 • Urban density1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-6670 Holsted

Holsted is a railway town located in Vejen Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It is situated at the stream of Holsted Å,[3] 8 km west of Brørup.

Holsted was previously the seat of Holsted Municipality until 1 January 2007.

Holsted consist of two districts, the original village of Holsted on the north at Holsted Å and Holsted Stationsby on the south at the railway station. Now the two district have merged together making Holsted a very elongated town with a distance of 4 km from north to south.[4]

Transportation

Holsted railway station.

Holsted is located near the Esbjerg Motorway, a part of the European route E20, 34 km from Esbjerg and 39 km from Kolding. It is served by Holsted railway station, on the Lunderskov–Esbjerg railway line.

Sport

Holsted Speedway Klub known as the Holsted Tigers race in the Danish Super League and are based at the Holsted Speedway Center, south of Holsted at Hedevejen 1, 6670.[5][6] The Center opened on 4 June 1989, replacing the old Holsted Gørklint speedway track, which was located next to the Holsted Å at (55°30′17″N 8°53′03″E / 55.50472°N 8.88417°E / 55.50472; 8.88417).[7]

Notable people

References

  1. ^ Centralhotellet in Holsted VisitVejen
  2. ^ BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
  3. ^ Holsted Å VisitVejen
  4. ^ Click on the coordinates to see the map of Holsted
  5. ^ "Find Us". Holsted Speedway Klub. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  6. ^ "Holsted Speedway Center". City Seeker. Retrieved 9 April 2023.
  7. ^ "Holsted at Goerklint". Speedway Life. Retrieved 17 February 2024.
  8. ^ IMDb Database retrieved 30 April 2020
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