Brædstrup
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  Brædstrup Location in Denmark  Brædstrup Brædstrup (Denmark Central Denmark Region) | |
| Coordinates: 55°58′18″N 9°36′41″E / 55.97153°N 9.61128°E / 55.97153; 9.61128 | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Central Denmark (Midtjylland) |
| Municipality | Horsens |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 2.84 km2 (1.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Urban | 4,005 |
| • Urban density | 1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-8740 Brædstrup |
Brædstrup is a former railway town in Jutland, Denmark at the railway between Horsens and Silkeborg which was closed in 1968. Until 1 January 2007 it was the municipal seat of the former Brædstrup Municipality and today, with a population of 4,005 (1 January 2023),[1] it is the second largest town of Horsens Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. The town is situated 20 km (12 mi) northwest of Horsens.
Notable people
- Henrik Stubkjær (born 1961 in Brædstrup) a Danish theologian and Bishop of Viborg
- Kristian Thulesen Dahl (born 1969 in Brædstrup) a Danish politician, leader of the Danish People's Party since 2012, member of the Folketing since 1994.
- Allan Søgaard (born 1978 in Brædstrup) a Danish former football player, 304 caps with AC Horsens
- Mette Abildgaard (born 1988 in Føvling at Brædstrup) a Danish politician, member of the Folketing
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References
- ^ BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
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