Egtved
Egtved | |
|---|---|
Village | |
Church in Egtved | |
Egtved Location in Denmark Egtved Egtved (Region of Southern Denmark) | |
| Coordinates: 55°37′00″N 9°18′00″E / 55.61667°N 9.30000°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Syd |
| Municipality | Vejle |
| Foundation | Pre-history (unknown) |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.81 km2 (0.70 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2025) | |
| • Urban | 2,433 |
| • Urban density | 1,340/km2 (3,480/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-6040 Egtved |
Egtved is a village with a population of 2,433 (as of 1 January 2025) near Vejle, Denmark in Vejle municipality in the Danish Region of Southern Denmark. Nearby is Tørskind Gravel Pit, a sculpture park.
The village has a Romanesque church built in 1170, to which a tower was added in 1863. The Egtved Runestone, found near the church in 1863, is now on display in the church.