Skals is an urban Settlement in Viborg Municipality, in the region of Central Denmark, Denmark. Skals lies at 26 m above sea level. It has 1,748 inhabitants (2026). The nearest city is Viborg, 12.0 km to the south. Among the landmarks around are Viborg Cathedral (12.0 km), Fyrkat (24 km) and Skovgaard Museum (12.0 km). Among the natural features are Tulsbjerge (10.3 km).