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'''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 |
'''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),<ref>[https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY3?lang=en BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density] The Mobile Statbank from [[Statistics Denmark]]</ref> it is the second largest town of [[Horsens Municipality]], [[Central Denmark Region]] in [[Denmark]]. The town is situated {{convert|20|km|abbr=on}} northwest of Horsens. |
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File:Braedstrup-church.jpg|Brædstrup Church; Built in 1941. |
File:Braedstrup-church.jpg|Brædstrup Church; Built in 1941. |
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File:Braedstrup-municipal-school.jpg|Brædstrup Municipal School; Established c. 1890. Occupied by German troops during World War II. |
File:Braedstrup-municipal-school.jpg|Brædstrup Municipal School; Established c. 1890. Occupied by German troops during World War II. |
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File:Braedstrup-hospital.jpg|Brædstrup Hospital; Built 1892-93 and expanded several times. |
File:Braedstrup-hospital.jpg|Brædstrup Hospital; Built 1892-93 and expanded several times. Demolished 2014. |
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File:Braedstrup-old-town-hall.jpg|Brædstrup Old Town Hall; Built c. 1970. Today used as municipal building and library. |
File:Braedstrup-old-town-hall.jpg|Brædstrup Old Town Hall; Built c. 1970. Today used as municipal building and library. |
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File:Braedstrup-station.jpg|Brædstrup Station; Active 1899–1968. Today occupied by a private company. |
File:Braedstrup-station.jpg|Brædstrup Station; Active 1899–1968. Today occupied by a private company. |
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Latest revision as of 12:34, 11 July 2023
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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 | |
| 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[edit]
- 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
Photo Gallery[edit]
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References[edit]
- ^ BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
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