Map of Vejle, Denmark

Vejle is the administrative centre of South Denmark, Denmark, with a population of about 60,231. It lies at 55.7093°N, 9.5357°E. Vejle is about 190 km (118 mi) west of Copenhagen, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Hedensted, 12 km to the northeast.

Vejle at a glance

Where is Vejle?

• The 10th largest city in Denmark by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in South Denmark on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 7 h 01 min on the shortest day to 17 h 33 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Vejle

• Hedensted — 12 km northeast
• Fredericia — 21 km southeast
• Kolding — 25 km south
• Horsens — 26 km northeast
• Silkeborg — 51 km north
• Herning — 59 km northwest
• Odense — 64 km southeast
• Aarhus — 65 km northeast
• Esbjerg — 73 km west
• Viborg — 83 km north

Largest cities in South Denmark

• Odense — 180,863
• Esbjerg — 71,698
• Kolding — 61,638
• Fredericia — 40,886

Largest cities in Denmark

• Copenhagen — 1,153,615
• Aarhus — 285,273
• Odense — 180,863
• Aalborg — 142,937
• Frederiksberg — 95,029
• Esbjerg — 71,698
• Randers — 62,802
• Kolding — 61,638
• Horsens — 61,074
• Hvidovre — 53,527

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.