Hvide Sande | |
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Town | |
 Lock and bridge in Hvide Sande | |
  Hvide Sande Location in Denmark  Hvide Sande Hvide Sande (Denmark Central Denmark Region) | |
| Coordinates: 55°59′55″N 8°7′35″E / 55.99861°N 8.12639°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Central Denmark |
| Municipality | Ringkøbing-Skjern |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 2.31 km2 (0.89 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
| • Urban | 2,824 |
| • Urban density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| • Gender [2] | 1,437 males and 1,406 females |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-6960 Hvide Sande |
Hvide Sande (lit: White Sands) is a small town in the middle of the Holmsland Dunes and placed around the artificial canal which connects Ringkøbing Fjord to the North Sea, in the western part of Central Denmark Region, formerly (until 1 January 2007) Ringkjøbing County, Denmark. The town has a population of 2,824 (1 January 2024)[1] and is the fifth largest fishing port in Denmark.[3]
- ^ a b BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ Holmsland Dunes Tourist Information