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Town in Region Midtjylland, Denmark
Vinderup
Town
Vinderup ChurchVinderup Church
Vinderup is located in DenmarkVinderupVinderupLocation in DenmarkShow map of DenmarkVinderup is located in Denmark Central Denmark RegionVinderupVinderupVinderup (Denmark Central Denmark Region)Show map of Denmark Central Denmark Region
Coordinates: 56°28′55″N 8°46′57″E / 56.48194°N 8.78250°E / 56.48194; 8.78250
CountryDenmark
RegionRegion Midtjylland
MunicipalityHolstebro Municipality
Area
 • Urban2.32 km (0.90 sq mi)
Population
 • Urban3,079
 • Urban density1,300/km (3,400/sq mi)
 • Gender 1,527 males and 1,552 females
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codeDK-7830 Vinderup

Vinderup is a railway town in Northwestern Jutland, Holstebro Municipality, Denmark at the railway between Struer and Skive. Vinderup has a population of 3,079 (1 January 2024) and was the main town of the abolished Vinderup Municipality.

Transportation

Vinderup railway station in 2008.

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

  1. ^ BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
  2. BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
Holstebro Municipality
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