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Vridsted
Village
VridstedLocation in DenmarkShow map of DenmarkVridstedVridsted (Denmark Central Denmark Region)Show map of Denmark Central Denmark Region
Coordinates: 56°26′32″N 9°0′23″E / 56.44222°N 9.00639°E / 56.44222; 9.00639
Country	Denmark
Region	Midtjylland
Municipality	Viborg
Area
• Urban	0.6 km (0.2 sq mi)
Population
• Urban	599
• Urban density	1,000/km (2,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (CEST)
Postal code	7800

Vridsted is a village and parish in Viborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region, Denmark. As of 2024, the village has a population of 599. It lies 13 km south of Skive, 23 km west of Viborg and 25 km northeast of Holstebro. The village possesses a primary school, which had 286 students as of 2017, as well as a Min Købmand store and a sports club, Vridsted IF.

Vridsted is the westernmost town of Viborg Municipality, and borders Holstebro Municipality as well as Karup River (Karup Å).

History

Until 1 January 2007, Vridsted was part of Fjends Municipality. Fjends municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007), and the town became part of the enlarged Viborg Municipality.

References

1. ^ BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
2. "Vestfjendsskolen". Vestfjendsskolen (in Danish). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
3. "MIN KØBMAND Vridsted". Min Købmand (in Danish). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
4. "Vridsted IF – Vridsted Idrætsforening". Vridsted IF (in Danish). Retrieved 7 May 2023.
5. "Bo i Vridsted". Vridsted - En levende landsby (in Danish). 20 July 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
6. Wiborg, Brian; Larsen, Lisbeth Aagaard (2006). Fjends Kommune 1970-2006 (in Danish). Fjends Municipality.

External links

• Vridsted website

v t e Viborg Municipality
Towns and villages	Bigittelyst Bjerringbro Bruunshåb Frederiks Grønhøj Hammershøj Havredal Karup Klejtrup Kølvrå Lysgård Løgstrup Løvel Mammen Møldrup Mønsted Rødding Rødkærsbro Skals Skelhøje Sparkær Stoholm Tapdrup Vammen Viborg Vridsted Ørum
Landmarks	Churches (list) Dominican Priory Viborg Cathedral Listed buildings (list) Bruunshaab Gamle Papfabrik Hald Manor Viborg Katedralskole Viborg Stadium
Geography & Nature	Dollerup Hills Hald Lake Hjarbæk Fjord Klejtrup Lake Kongenshus Mindepark Ø Hills Stanghede Tange Lake Tjele Langsø
Education	The Animation Workshop Viborg Katedralskole
Culture & Attractions	Danish National Archives Skovgaard Museum Viborg Kunsthal Viborg Museum Viborg Theatre World Map at Lake Klejtrup
Transport & Infrastructure	Air Base Karup Bjerringbro Railway Station Foulum Data Center Kassø-Tjele high-voltage transmission line Langå–Struer railway line Rødkærsbro Railway Station Sparkær Railway Station Stoholm Railway Station Tangeværket Dam Viborg Power Station Viborg Railway Station
Category

• Cities and towns in the Central Denmark Region
• Towns and settlements in Viborg Municipality