Hejnsvig

Hejnsvig
Town
Hejnsvig Church
Hejnsvig Location in Denmark Show map of Denmark Hejnsvig Hejnsvig (Region of Southern Denmark) Show map of Region of Southern Denmark
Coordinates: 55°41′40″N8°58′37″E / 55.69445°N 8.97705°E / 55.69445; 8.97705
Country	Denmark
Region	Region of Southern Denmark (Syddanmark)
Municipality	Billund
Area
• Urban	0.9 km2 (0.3 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

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]

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]

References

1. "BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density". www.statistikbanken.dk. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
2. Hejnsvig - beautiful city near Billund Destination Trekantområdet
3. "Hejnsvig (Billund, Syddanmark, Denmark) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
4. Hejnsvig Church Destination Trekantområdet
5. "Otto Brandenburg - dansk film database". www.danskefilm.dk. Retrieved 15 January 2024.