Herning

Herning (Danish pronunciation: [ˈhɛɐ̯ne̝ŋ]) is a Danish town in the Central Denmark Region of the Jutland peninsula. It is the main town and the administrative seat of Herning Municipality. Herning has a population of 51,193 (1 January 2023) including the suburbs of Tjørring, Snejbjerg, Lind, Birk, Hammerum, and Gjellerup, making Herning the 11th most populous urban area in Denmark.

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Panorama of Herning
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Location in Denmark
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Herning (Denmark Central Denmark Region)
Coordinates: 56°08′19″N 8°59′23″E
CountryDenmark
RegionMid Jutland (Midtjylland)
MunicipalityHerning
Government
  MayorDorte West
Area
  Urban
33 km2 (13 sq mi)
  Municipality1,323.5 km2 (511.0 sq mi)
Elevation
58 m (190 ft)
Population
 (2023)
  Urban
51,193
  Urban density1,600/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
  Gender
25,413 males and 25,780 females
  Municipality
89,230
DemonymHerningbo Herningenser
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central Europe Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2
Postal code
DK-7400 Herning
Area code(+45) 9
Websitewww.herning.dk
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