Uldum | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | Denmark#Denmark Central Denmark Region |
Coordinates: | 55.8478°N 9.5933°W |
Subdivision Type1: | Country |
Subdivision Name1: | Denmark |
Subdivision Type2: | Region |
Subdivision Name2: | Central Denmark (Midtjylland) |
Subdivision Type3: | Municipality |
Subdivision Name3: | Hedensted Municipality |
Area Urban Km2: | 1.6 |
Population As Of: | 2024 |
Population Urban: | 1382 |
Population Density Urban Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | DK-7171 Uldum |
Uldum is a small town, with a population of 1,382 (1 January 2024),[1] in Hedensted Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark.
Uldum was the municipal seat of the former Tørring-Uldum Municipality until 1 January 2007.
Uldum Church was built in 1883. A granite stone in the churchyard features hollows from the Bronze Age.[2]
Uldum Højskole, a Danish folk high school and one of Denmark's oldest high schools, founded in 1849, is located in the town.[3]
Uldum Mill from 1895 is located in the western part of the town. It is a so-called Dutch mill and the largest of its kind in Denmark. Today its a working mill museum.[4]
Uldum Marsh (Uldum Kær) is located between Uldum and Tørring west of Uldum. It is Denmark's largest non-tidal marsh with an area of 1200 hectares, through which the stream Gudenåen flows.[5]