Kjellerup is a Danish town with a population of 5,223 (1 January 2023). It is located 17 km north of Silkeborg and 20 km south of Viborg in Central Jutland.

The town was the seat of the former Kjellerup Municipality.

Kjellerup

Notable people

Ditlev Trappo Saugmand Bjerregaard (1852 in Højbjerg – 1916 in Kjellerup) a businessman, traditional musician and composer of traditional dance music, owned a music shop in Kjellerup Søren Malling (born 1964) a Danish actor, raised and lives in Kjellerup Henrik Vibskov (born 1972 in Kjellerup) a Danish fashion designer Henrik Pedersen (born 1975 in Kjellerup) a retired Danish footballer, 398 club caps and 3 for Denmark Svend-Allan Sørensen (born 1975) a conceptual artist of figured birds Thomas Holm (born 1978) singer-songwriter, born and raised in Kjellerup

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References

Cities and towns in the Central Denmark Region

Silkeborg Municipality

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