Holsted is a town with a population of 3,109 and a former municipality in Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in southwest Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 190 km², and had a total population of 6,965 . Its last mayor was Carl Aaskov, a member of the Venstre political party. On January 1, 2007, Holsted municipality ceased to exist due to Kommunalreformen . It was merged with Brørup, Rødding, and Vejen municipalities to form the new Vejen municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 817 km² and a total population of 41,350 .
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