Vinderup

56°28′55″N 8°46′57″E / 56.48194°N 8.78250°E / 56.48194; 8.78250CountryDenmarkRegionRegion MidtjyllandMunicipalityHolstebro MunicipalityArea • Urban2.32 km² (0.90 sq mi)Population • Urban3,068 • Urban density1,300/km² (3,400/sq mi) • Gender ^[2]1,528 males and 1,549 femalesTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

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.

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^{[citation needed]}
• 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.^{[citation needed]}

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