Thorning (town)
Town in Region Midtjylland, Denmark
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Thorning is a small town located in Silkeborg Municipality in Region Midtjylland in Jutland in central Denmark.
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Thorning Church | |
  Thorning Location in Denmark  Thorning Thorning (Central Denmark Region) | |
| Coordinates: 56°17′11″N 9°19′56″E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Region Midtjylland |
| Municipality | Silkeborg Municipality |
| Parish | Thorning Parish |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 0.96 km2 (0.37 sq mi) |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
| • Urban | 1,006 |
| • Urban density | 1,000/km2 (2,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-8620 Kjellerup |
Geography
Its territory has two differentiated zones: the southwestern part is occupied by the Kompedal Plantage forest while the northeastern part is dedicated to agriculture.[2] It is characterized by the presence of gentle hills.[2] Haller Å it runs through its southern part and Tange Sø runs through the central and north.[2] The latter also passes next to the urban area. Nipgård Sø is also located north of the town.[2]
