Jels, Denmark
Jels (German: Jels) is a town, with a population of 2,002 (1 January 2023), situated 17 km northwest of Vojens, 26 km southwest of Kolding, 30 km east of Ribe and 17 km south of Vejen. The town is a part of Vejen Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark.
Jels | |
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Town | |
Jels Mill | |
Jels Location in Denmark Jels Jels (Region of Southern Denmark) | |
Coordinates: 55°21′23″N 9°12′12″E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Vejen Municipality |
Area | |
• Urban | 1.91 km2 (0.74 sq mi) |
Population (2023) | |
• Urban | 2,002 |
• Urban density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-6630 Rødding |
Jels Church is located in the town. It was consecrated in 1854, replacing a smaller somewhat dilapidated chapel of hewn granite.
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