Thorsø | |
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Village | |
Thorsø Church | |
Coordinates: 56°18′04″N9°47′21″E / 56.300978°N 9.789033°E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Central Denmark (Midtjylland) |
Municipality | Randers |
Area | |
• Urban | 1.44 km2 (0.56 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Urban | 1,751 |
• Urban density | 1,200/km2 (3,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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