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Karup, Denmark
Central Jutland · Denmark
Karup is a small town in Central Jutland, Denmark with a population of 2,176. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Karup
Karup is a town, with a population of 2,176, in Viborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is located 24 km northeast of Herning, 34 km south of Skive and 23 southwest of Viborg.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,176 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.3067°, 9.1684° |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
| Country | 🇩🇰 Denmark |
| State / Province | Central Jutland |
| Average Temperature | 46°F (8°C) |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.1 inches (791 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 7.7 inches (20 cm) |
About Karup
Karup is a small town in Denmark (Central Jutland) with a population of 2,176. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Copenhagen.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.8°F |
| 15% below Denmark avg | |
| January Average | 33°F (0°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 465.2 sq mi (1,205.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.3067°N, 9.1684°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Copenhagen |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33°F (0°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 43°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 35°F (2°C) | 3.1 in |
Karup has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 33°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.7").
Schools in Karup
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederiks Skole | - | - | - | - |
| Hedens Efterskole | - | - | - | - |
| Karup Skole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Karup
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 80's Hits | - | AAC+ 95 kbps | |
| Always Elvis Radio | 1950s, 50's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Limfjord Mix | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Nord | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Radio Alfa Viborg | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Viborg | local news, pop music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Stinesen | 00's, 80's | MP3 | |
| Radio Alfa Skive | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Always Elvis Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Always Elvis Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Karup
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Galleriet | ||||
| Blicheregnens Museum | ||||
| Carl-Henning Pedersen og Else Alfelts Museum | ||||
| Daugbjerg Kalkgruber | ||||
| Daugbjerg Minilandsby | ||||
| E Bindstouw | ||||
| Flyndersø Mølle | ||||
| Frilandsmuseet Herning | ||||
| Hald Laden | ||||
| HEART | ||||
| Herning Museum | ||||
| Herningsholm | ||||
| Ikast-tårnet | ||||
| Karup Flyvemuseum | ||||
| Klosterlund Museum | ||||
| Mønsted Kalkgruber | ||||
| Morten Korch Museet | ||||
| Oldtidsmuseet i Stenholt Skov | ||||
| Skovgaard Museet | ||||
| Spilmuseet | ||||
| Tekstilmuseet | ||||
| Viborg Kunsthal | ||||
| Vingaards Officin |
Libraries in Karup
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frederiks Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Herning Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Herning Centralbibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ikast Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Rigsarkivet Viborg | 0.0 | |||||
| Stoholm Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Viborg Hovedbibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Viborg Lokalhistorisk Arkiv | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Karup
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hørkærdam |
Hotels in Karup
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Karup
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Karup
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Karup
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Karup
3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Karup
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Karup
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Karup
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Karup
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Æ Brygstuow | ||||
| Bøllingsø Bryghus | ||||
| Ølluminati | ||||
| Tapwaw Håndbryg | ||||
| Thorning Bryghus | ||||
| Viborg Bryghus |
Stadiums & Teams in Karup
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Karup
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Billund Airport | BLL | Large Airport |
| Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base Karup | KRP | Medium Airport |
| Skive Airport | SQW | Medium Airport |
| Arnborg Gliding Center | - | Small Airport |
| Bjedstrup Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bolhede Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Brædstrup Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Christianshede Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ejstruphede Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Ejstrupholm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fårbæk Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Filskov Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fur Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grimlund/Hoven Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Grønbæk Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hammer Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Herning Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Holstebro Glider Field | - | Small Airport |
| Holsted Private Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lindtorp Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Morsø Airfield, Tødsø | - | Small Airport |
| Ølgod / Vallund Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sønder Felding Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Spjald Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Varde Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Vesthimmerland Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Viborg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Karup
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Frederiks Kirke | |
| Grove Kirke | |
| Karup Kirke | |
| Sdr. Resen Kirke |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Denmark
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Karup
What is the population of Karup?
Karup has a population of 2,176 residents and is located in Denmark. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 465.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Karup?
Karup has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches, with 7.7 inches of snow.