Hvalso

Hvalso is a city and a former municipality in Region Sjaelland on the island of Zealand in east Denmark. The former municipality covered a place of 72 km2, and had a total population of 7,856 . Its closing mayor become Virginia Holst, a member of the Venstre political celebration. She become the first overseas countrywide turning into mayor in a Danish municipality. The town of Hvalso is positioned nearly equidistant from the bigger towns of Roskilde to the northeast, Ringsted to the south, and Holbaek to the northwest.

On 1 January 2017 the city has a populace of 4,086. The huge, nation-owned and controlled, wooded area, Bidstrup Woods, is placed south of the town, and gives many recreational possibilities. There is a gadget of hiking trails, some connecting to neighboring Skjoldenaesholm Forest District. As a railway station city, Hvalso has local educate connections to Copenhagen, Roskilde, Holbaek and Kalundborg. Hvalso will house the municipal council inside the new Lejre municipality.