Wanderup
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Wanderup Vanderup | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Wanderup Vanderup within Schleswig-Flensburg district  | |
  Wanderup Vanderup  Wanderup Vanderup | |
| Coordinates: 54°40′N 9°19′E / 54.667°N 9.317°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Schleswig-Holstein |
| District | Schleswig-Flensburg |
| Municipal assoc. | Eggebek |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ulrike Carstens |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.64 km2 (11.06 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 24 m (79 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[1] | |
• Total | 2,668 |
| • Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 24997 |
| Dialling codes | 04606 |
| Vehicle registration | SL |
| Website | www.amt-eggebek.de |
Wanderup (Danish: Vanderup) is a municipality in the district of Schleswig-Flensburg, in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
The terrain around Vanderup is a relatively flat and dry moorland with sandy soils. The landscape is dominated by agriculture with sparse forest areas. East of the village, Jerrisbækken runs south along Jerrishøj Forest towards the villages of Sollerup and Hønning (Hynding), where the stream flows into the Trenen . Jerrisbækken flows into the small Ellebæk ( Ellbek ). On one stretch, the river forms the border with Jerrishøj Municipality and Eggebæk Parish . Southwest of Kragsted lies Kragsted Mose. Flensburg-Husum Chausee (B 200) passes the municipality and the parish.
Besides Vanderup itself, the municipality includes Birkvang ( Birkwang ), Frøsig( Friesik ), Grønbjerg ( Grünberg ), Julianehøj ( Julianenhöh ), Kellerholm, Kærager or in older Danish Kjærager ( Kieracker ), Kragsted ( Kragstedt ), Sønderby ( Sünneby ), Østerkær ( Osterkjer ) and Vesterkær ( Westerkjer ).
