Thorning | |
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Town | |
Thorning Church | |
Coordinates: 56°17′11″N 9°19′56″E / 56.28639°N 9.33222°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Region Midtjylland |
Municipality | Silkeborg Municipality |
Parish | Thorning Parish |
Area | |
• Urban | 0.96 km2 (0.37 sq mi) |
Population (2024)[1] | |
• Urban | 1,010 |
• Urban density | 1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-8620 Kjellerup |
Thorning is a small town located in Silkeborg Municipality in Region Midtjylland in Jutland in central Denmark.
Geography
[edit]Its territory has two differentiated zones: the southwestern part is occupied by the Kompedal Plantage forest while the northeastern part is dedicated to agriculture.[2] It is characterized by the presence of gentle hills.[2] Haller Å it runs through its southern part and Tange Sø runs through the central and north.[2] The latter also passes next to the urban area. Nipgård Sø is also located north of the town.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density". Statistics Denmark.
- ^ a b c d "Der vises administrativ inddeling: Kirkeling". Dig Dag (Digitalt atlas over Danmarks historisk-administrative geografi) (in Danish). Retrieved 8 November 2017.