Vester Hornum is a small town in

Himmerland Himmerland is a peninsula in northeastern Jutland, Denmark. It is delimited to the north and the west by the Limfjord, to the east by the Kattegat, and to the south by the Mariager Fjord. The largest city is Aalborg; smaller towns include Hobro, A ...

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, with a population of 506 (1 January 2023), located in Vester Hornum parish. The city belongs to the municipality of

Vesthimmerland Municipality Vesthimmerland Municipality or Vesthimmerlandøs Municipality is a municipality ( da, kommune) in the North Jutland Region in Denmark. It covers an area of 768,08 km² (2013) and has a total population of 38,277 inhabitants (2008). The Munici ...

and is located in the North Jutland region. It also have a church and a school. The town also have what they call "Vester Hornum løberne" (English:Vester Hornum runners) and it is a union of exerciseists who regularly gather for joint exercise in the form of running.{{cite web, title=Vester Hornum Løberne, url=https://vh-loeberne.dk/, website=vh-loeberne The name of Vester Hornum translate into Western Hornum since it is west from Hornum.

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Villages in Denmark Towns and settlements in Vesthimmerland Municipality