Hylte is a village in Gislaved Municipality, in Jönköping County, Sweden. Hylte lies at 177 m above sea level. The nearest city is Värnamo, 32 km to the east. Among the landmarks around are Södra Hestra Church (16.8 km), Burseryds kyrka (16.3 km) and Villstad Church (8.7 km).