Stenderup, Billund

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Stenderup
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Stenderup
Stenderup (Region of Southern Denmark)
Coordinates: 55°41′57″N8°50′29″E / 55.69917°N 8.84127°E / 55.69917; 8.84127
Country Denmark
Region Region of Southern Denmark (Syddanmark)
Municipality Billund
Population
 (2023) [1]
  Total649
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-7200 Stenderup

Stenderup or Stenderup-Kroager is a town in Billund Municipality, Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark. It is located 38 km northeast of Esbjerg, 9 km southwest of Grindsted and 21 km east of Billund. [2]

As of 1 January 2023, the population of Stenderup was 649. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "BY1: Population 1. January, by urban areas". www.statistikbanken.dk. Retrieved 15 January 2024.
  2. "Stenderup-Krogager - Sweet and unique town close to Billund". Destination Trekantomraadet. Retrieved 15 January 2024.