Vester Torup

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Vester Torup
Village
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Vester Torup
Location in the North Jutland Region
Coordinates: 57°6′12″N9°7′29″E / 57.10333°N 9.12472°E / 57.10333; 9.12472
Country Denmark
Region North Jutland
Municipality Jammerbugt
Population
 (2023) [1]
258
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)

Vester Torup is a village in North Jutland, Denmark. It is located in Jammerbugt Municipality.

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