Aarup

Aarup (or Årup) is the name of several localities in Denmark and Sweden. The largest is Aarup, - a town in central Denmark with a population of 3,120 (1 January 2014),[1] located in Assens municipality on the island of Funen in Region of Southern Denmark.

This Aarup can trace its history back to 1500, but it would be 1860's before it would become a town. Until 1966 it was located in Skydebjerg-Orte municipality.

References

  1. "BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas" database from Statistics Denmark

Coordinates: 55°22′47″N 10°02′54″E / 55.37977°N 10.04824°E / 55.37977; 10.04824

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