Hejnsvig
Town in Region of Southern Denmark, Denmark
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Hejnsvig is a town in Billund Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It is located 30 km northwest of Vejen, 10 km southwest of Billund and 11 km southeast of the municipal seat Grindsted .[2]
Hejnsvig | |
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Town | |
Hejnsvig Church | |
  Hejnsvig Location in Denmark .svg) Hejnsvig Hejnsvig (Region of Southern Denmark) | |
| Coordinates: 55.69445°N 8.97705°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region of Southern Denmark (Syddanmark) |
| Municipality | Billund |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
| • Urban | 1,009 |
| • Urban density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-7200 Hejnsvig |
As of 1 January 2025, the population of Hejnsvig was 1,009.[1][3]
Hejnsvig Church is located in the town. It was built in the 14th century, when it replaced a church from the 13th century probably made of wood.[4][2]
Notable people
- Otto Brandenburg (1934–2007), musician and actor was born in Hejnsvig.[5]
