Vester Sottrup
Town in Southern Denmark, Denmark
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Vester Sottrup (German: Wester-Satrup) is a small town, with a population of 1,452 (1 January 2025),[1] in Sønderborg Municipality, in the Region of Southern Denmark in Denmark.
Vester Sottrup | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Coordinates: 54°56′56″N 9°41′56″E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Southern Denmark |
| Municipality | Sønderborg |
| Parish | Sottrup Parish |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1 km2 (0.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2025)[1] | |
| • Urban | 1,452 |
| • Urban density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-6400 Sønderborg |
Vester Sottrup is situated on the Sundeved peninsula, 13 km northeast of Gråsten, 8 km north of Broager and 9 km northwest of Sønderborg.

Sottrup Church was built in the 13th century and is located in the western part of the town.[2]