Hyllested Postal Codes: 4261 to 4262 | Slagelse, Sjælland

Key Facts

Hyllested is a small village located in the Slagelse Municipality on the island of Sjælland, Denmark. Situated in the western part of Zealand, Hyllested lies approximately 15 kilometers northeast of Slagelse, the municipal center, and about 90 kilometers southwest of Copenhagen. This rural settlement is part of Denmark's extensive network of small villages that dot the countryside, characterized by its peaceful agricultural surroundings and traditional Danish architecture. With an estimated population of around 200-300 residents, Hyllested represents the typical scale of Danish village communities outside urban areas. The village covers a modest area of approximately 0.5 square kilometers and falls under the administrative jurisdiction of Slagelse Municipality, which comprises several such villages and towns. While Hyllested itself doesn't contain formal sub-regions, it forms part of the broader municipal structure that includes multiple parishes and districts. The village's location in the fertile agricultural lands of western Zealand has historically supported farming activities, and it continues to maintain its rural character while being connected to larger urban centers through Denmark's efficient transportation network. For residents and visitors seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Hyllested and its surrounding areas can be accessed through municipal services.