Beder is a town with a population of 4,372 (9 January 2012) in

Jutland Jutland (; , ''Jyske Halvø'' or ''Cimbriske Halvø''; , ''Kimbrische Halbinsel'' or ''Jütische Halbinsel'') is a peninsula of Northern Europe that forms the continental portion of Denmark and part of northern Germany (Schleswig-Holstein). It ...

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. Some consider Beder & the neighbouring town of Malling as one urban area.

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has since 2012 considered the towns one urban area making it the 84th largest in

with a total population of 8,898 in 2020. The town shares a sporting complex with neighbouring town Malling called Egelund, where the team BMI (Beder Malling Idrætsforening) plays their football, handball, basketball, etc., matches. Beder-Malling is located in the southernmost part of

Århus Municipality Aarhus Municipality (), known as Århus Municipality () until 2011, is a '' kommune'' in the Central Denmark Region, on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covers an area of , and has a population of 373,3 ...

bordering the

Kattegat The Kattegat (; ; ) is a sea area bounded by the peninsula of Jutland in the west, the Danish straits islands of Denmark and the Baltic Sea to the south and the Swedish provinces of Bohuslän, Västergötland, Halland and Scania in Swede ...

. The area is divided into 2 parishes (postal codes 8330 and 8340) and comprises 7x7 square kilometres with approximately 9000 inhabitants. Both Beder and Malling supports a small train station and in the vicinity of the 2 main towns there are 9 smaller villages. Beder is the 3rd most densely populated area within the municipality (1. Aarhus, 2. Lystrup, 3. Beder). Beder is home to a division of

Aarhus Educational Centre for Agriculture Aarhus Educational Centre for Agriculture ( Danish: Jordbrugets UddannelsesCenter Århus) is a school of secondary education in Aarhus, Denmark. The school functions as an economically independent institution subordinated to the Ministry of Scien ...

, offering gardening, floristry, forestry and nature technician programmes.

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* Towns and settlements in Aarhus Municipality {{CentralDK-stub