Osted

Osted
Osted
town
	Osted Church
	Osted Location in Denmark Osted Osted (Denmark Region Zealand)
	Coordinates: 55°34′N11°58′E / 55.567°N 11.967°E
Country	Denmark
Region	Zealand (Sjælland)
Municipality	Lejre
Area
• Urban	1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Population (2025)
• Urban	2,316
• Urban density	1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	DK-4320 Lejre

Last updated June 20, 2025

Osted is a town with a population of 2,316 (1 January 2025)^[1] in Lejre Municipality, Region Zealand, Denmark. The town is located at the road between the cities of Roskilde and Ringsted.

Notable people

Hans Denver (born 1876 in Osted – 1961) a Danish sports shooter who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics
Niels-Henning Ørsted Pedersen (born 1946 in Osted - 2005) a Danish jazz double bassist
Peter Aalbæk Jensen (born 1956 in Osted) a Danish film producer ^[2]

References

↑ BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
↑ IMDb Database retrieved 18 June 2020

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[1] BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark

[2] IMDb Database retrieved 18 June 2020

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Osted
town
Osted Church
Osted Location in Denmark Show map of Denmark Osted Osted (Denmark Region Zealand) Show map of Denmark Region Zealand
Coordinates: 55°34′N11°58′E / 55.567°N 11.967°E / 55.567; 11.967
Country	Denmark
Region	Zealand (Sjælland)
Municipality	Lejre
Area
• Urban	1.6 km² (0.6 sq mi)
Population (2025)
• Urban	2,316
• Urban density	1,400/km² (3,700/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	DK-4320 Lejre