Aarup is a railway town in central Denmark with a population of 3,259 (1 January 2022),BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density
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Statistics Denmark Statistics Denmark ( da, Danmarks Statistik) is a Danish governmental organization under the Ministry of the Interior and Housing and which reports to the Minister of Economic and Internal Affairs. The organization is responsible for creating st ...

located in Assens municipality on the island of

Funen Funen ( da, Fyn, ), with an area of , is the third-largest island of Denmark, after Zealand and Vendsyssel-Thy. It is the 165th-largest island in the world. It is located in the central part of the country and has a population of 469,947 as of ...

in Region of Southern Denmark. Aarup can trace its history back to 1500, but it did not become a town until the 1860s. It was located in ''Skydebjerg-Orte'' municipality until 1966 and was the municipal seat of Aarup Municipality until 2007.

Notable people

* Thorvald Andersen (1883 in Aarup - 1935 in Frederiksberg) a Danish architect * Lydmor a Danish singer

References

Cities and towns in the Region of Southern Denmark Populated places in Funen Assens Municipality {{SouthernDK-stub