Tuse

Tuse is a village in Denmark, located about 5 km (3.1 mi) west of Holbæk. It has a population of 1,380 (1 January 2025).^[1] Tuse is located in Holbæk Municipality and therefore is part of the Zealand Region.

Tuse
Village
Tuse Church
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Coordinates: 55°42′42″N 11°37′31″E
Country	Denmark
Region	Zealand
Municipality	Holbæk
Area
• Total	0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Population  (1. January 2025)
• Total	1,380
• Density	2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+1 (CEST)
Postal code	4300
Area code	(+45) 59
Website	tuse.holbaek.dk

The town has a relatively large local historical significance, as it controlled trade between Holbæk Fjord and the area further up from the stream of Tuse Å in ancient times. The town has thus given its name to the late Tuse Herred and Tuse Næs.^[2]

Notable people

• Frederik Tingager (1993–), Danish professional footballer^[3]
• Morten Frendrup (2001–), Danish professional footballer^[4]