Otterup

Otterup
Town
Otterup church
Otterup
Location in Denmark
Otterup
Otterup (Region of Southern Denmark)
Coordinates: 55°30′55″N 10°23′55″E / 55.51528°N 10.39861°E / 55.51528; 10.39861
CountryDenmark
RegionSouthern Denmark
MunicipalityNordfyn
Area
  Urban
4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Population
 (2025)
  Urban
5,263
  Urban density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
  Gender
2,499 males and 2,764 females
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-5450 Otterup

Otterup (Danish pronunciation: [ˈʌtəʁɔp]) is a town in central Denmark, located in Nordfyn municipality. It is on the island of Funen, with a population of 5,263 (1 January 2025). Between 1889 and 1994 the Schultz & Larsen rifle factory was working from this small town.