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Vestrup, North Denmark Region

Coordinates: 56°44′55″N 9°26′50″E / 56.74861°N 9.44722°E / 56.74861; 9.44722
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Vestrup
Vestrup is located in Denmark
Vestrup
Vestrup
Location in Denmark
Coordinates: 56°44′55″N 9°26′50″E / 56.74861°N 9.44722°E / 56.74861; 9.44722
CountryDenmark
RegionNorth Denmark
MunicipalityVesthimmerland
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
Around 32
Time zoneUTC+1 (Central Europe Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2
Postal code
9600

Vestrup is a village in Vesthimmerland Municipality, North Denmark Region, Denmark. It is one of two villages of the name in Denmark; the other Vestrup is in Central Jutland. The village has a school, Vestrup School, along with a kindergarten, a day care facility and two burial mounds.

School

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The school's main building was built in 1963 and in 2009 supplemented by a primary school building containing classrooms for kindergarten and first grade and a special education room and two toilets. In 2009, the schoolyard toilets have undergone extensive renovation. In August 2008, the school inaugurated a new playground and activity courses. There are classrooms for music, art, woodwork, home economics, school library and sports.[1]

Former missionary house

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In the town, there is a former missionary house, that during World War 2 was used by the Nazis after Denmark had been occupied. The house was used as a post where they could sleep. Today the house is used as a normal house.

References

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  1. ^ "Vestrup Skole". vestrupskole.skoleporten.dk.