Hörup

Hörup
Hørup
Location of Hörup
Hørup within Schleswig-Flensburg district
Hörup
Hørup
Hörup
Hørup
Coordinates: 54°43′N 9°5′E / 54.717°N 9.083°E / 54.717; 9.083
CountryGermany
StateSchleswig-Holstein
DistrictSchleswig-Flensburg
Municipal assoc.Schafflund
Government
  MayorJoachim Janke
Area
  Total
18.15 km2 (7.01 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (2023-12-31)
  Total
626
  Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal codes
24980
Dialling codes04639
Vehicle registrationSL
Websitewww.amt-
schafflund.de

Hörup (Danish: Hørup) is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

The town was first mentioned in 1472 as Horop (place where plenty of hay). Was southeast of the town until the early 20th Mined century bog iron. Hörup was awarded as child, youth and family-friendly community.