Kjellerup
| Kjellerup | |
| Town | |
 Hørup church in Kjellerup | |
| Country | Denmark |
|---|---|
| Region | Central Denmark (Midtjylland) |
| Municipality | Silkeborg |
| Coordinates | 56°17′05″N 09°26′00″E / 56.28472°N 9.43333°ECoordinates: 56°17′05″N 09°26′00″E / 56.28472°N 9.43333°E |
| Population | 4,889 (2014) |
| Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 8620 Kjellerup |
  The location of Kjellerup in Denmark | |
Kjellerup is a Danish town with a population of 4,889 (1 January 2014)[1] It is located 17 km north from Silkeborg and 20 km south from Viborg in Central Jutland.
The town was the seat of the former Kjellerup Municipality.
Notable people
- Ditlev Trappo Saugmand Bjerregaard (1852 in Højbjerg – 1916 in Kjellerup) a Danish businessman, traditional musician and composer of traditional dance music, owned a shop in Kjellerup where he sold musical instruments
- 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 who played as a striker, he played three games for the Danish national team
- Thomas Holm (born 1978) a Danish singer-songwriter, born and raised in Kjellerup
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