Vinderup
Vinderup is a railway town in Northwestern Jutland, Holstebro Municipality, Denmark at the railway between Struer and Skive. Vinderup has a population of 3,068 (1 January 2023)[1] and was the main town of the abolished Vinderup Municipality.
Vinderup | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 The old townhall in Vinderup for the former Vinderup Municipality | |
  Vinderup Location in Denmark  Vinderup Vinderup (Denmark Central Denmark Region) | |
| Coordinates: 56°28′55″N 8°46′57″E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Midtjylland |
| Municipality | Holstebro Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 2.32 km2 (0.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
| • Urban | 3,068 |
| • Urban density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
| • Gender [2] | 1,528 males and 1,549 females |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-7830 Vinderup |
Transportation
Vinderup is located at the Langå-Struer railway line and is served by Vinderup railway station.
Notable people
- The Rosenkrantz noble family has a line called the Rydhave line (Line VII) relating to Rydhave near Vinderup in Jutland
- Laust Jevsen Moltesen (1865–1950) a Danish educated church historian; in 1909 he was elected in Vinderup to the Danish Folketing and was Foreign Minister of Denmark from 1926 to 1929.
References
- BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
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