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| subdivision_name2= [[Vejen Municipality]] |
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| population_blank1_title = Gender <ref>[https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY1?lang=en BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex] The Mobile Statbank from [[Statistics Denmark]]</ref> |
| population_blank1_title = Gender <ref>[https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY1?lang=en BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex] The Mobile Statbank from [[Statistics Denmark]]</ref> |
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'''Brørup''' is a [[railway town]], with a population of 4, |
'''Brørup''' is a [[railway town]], with a population of 4,593 (1 January 2023),<ref name="BY3">[https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY3?lang=en BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density] The Mobile Statbank from [[Statistics Denmark]]</ref> in [[Vejen Municipality]], [[Region of Southern Denmark]] in [[Denmark]]. It is located 10 km west of [[Vejen]], 26 km northwest of [[Ribe]], 33 km west of [[Kolding]], 40 km south of [[Grindsted]] and 43 km west of [[Esbjerg]]. |
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Until 1 January 2007 Brørup was the seat of the former Brørup Municipality ([[Danish language|Danish]], ''[[Commune (subnational entity)|kommune]]'') in [[Ribe County]]. |
Until 1 January 2007 Brørup was the seat of the former Brørup Municipality ([[Danish language|Danish]], ''[[Commune (subnational entity)|kommune]]'') in [[Ribe County]]. |
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==Transport== |
==Transport== |
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[[File:BrørupStation.jpg|thumb|Brørup railway station]] |
[[File:BrørupStation.jpg|thumb|[[Brørup railway station]]]] |
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Brørup is served by Brørup station, located on the [[ |
Brørup is served by [[Brørup railway station]], located on the [[Lunderskov–Esbjerg railway line]]. |
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==Brørup Municipality== |
==Brørup Municipality== |
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==External links== |
==External links== |
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* [http://www.vejenkom.dk/ Vejen municipality's official website] {{in lang|da}} |
* [http://www.vejenkom.dk/ Vejen municipality's official website] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070228195753/http://www.vejenkom.dk/ |date=2007-02-28 }} {{in lang|da}} |
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* [http://www.broerupkommune.dk/ Brørup municipality's OLD official website (now just a short statement)] {{in lang|da}} |
* [http://www.broerupkommune.dk/ Brørup municipality's OLD official website (now just a short statement)] {{in lang|da}} |
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Revision as of 16:16, 10 May 2024
Brørup | |
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Town | |
Coordinates: 55°28′57″N 9°0′57″E / 55.48250°N 9.01583°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Southern Denmark |
Municipality | Vejen Municipality |
Area | |
• Urban | 4 km2 (2 sq mi) |
Population (2023)[1] | |
• Urban | 4,593 |
• Urban density | 1,100/km2 (3,000/sq mi) |
• Gender [2] | 2,333 males and 2,260 females |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-6650 Brørup |
Brørup is a railway town, with a population of 4,593 (1 January 2023),[1] in Vejen Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It is located 10 km west of Vejen, 26 km northwest of Ribe, 33 km west of Kolding, 40 km south of Grindsted and 43 km west of Esbjerg.
Until 1 January 2007 Brørup was the seat of the former Brørup Municipality (Danish, kommune) in Ribe County.
Transport
Brørup is served by Brørup railway station, located on the Lunderskov–Esbjerg railway line.
Brørup Municipality
The former Brørup Municipality covered an area of 107 km2, and had a total population of 6,485 (2005). Its last mayor was Egon Fræhr, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party) political party.
Brørup municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged with existing Holsted, Rødding, and Vejen municipalities to form the new Vejen municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 817 km2 and a total population of 41,350 (2005).
Notable people
- Peter Graulund (born 1976 in Brørup) a retired Danish professional football player, over 100 Danish Superliga goals
- Christian Keller (born 1980 in Brørup) a retired Danish professional football player, over 400 club caps
- Mads Conrad-Petersen (born 1988 in Brørup) a Danish badminton player
International relations
Twin towns — Sister cities
Brørup is twinned with:
See also
References
- ^ a b 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
- Municipal statistics: NetBorger Kommunefakta, delivered from KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
- Municipal mergers and neighbors: Eniro new municipalities map
External links
- Vejen municipality's official website Archived 2007-02-28 at the Wayback Machine (in Danish)
- Brørup municipality's OLD official website (now just a short statement) (in Danish)