Gellerup | |
|---|---|
Neighborhood | |
 The Gellerupparken urban development project | |
  Gellerup Location of Gellerup in Aarhus | |
| Coordinates: 56°09′26″N 10°08′07″E / 56.157267°N 10.135157°E | |
| Country | Kingdom of Denmark |
| Regions of Denmark | Central Denmark Region |
| Municipality | Aarhus Municipality |
| District | Brabrand |
| Population (2012)[1] | |
| • Total | 11,406 |
| Postal code | 8220 Brabrand |
Gellerup is a neighborhood of the Brabrand district in the city of Aarhus, Denmark. The neighborhood was formerly a suburb that has now completely merged with the city and it is characterized by several natural attractions, detached house sectors, highrise apartments and an industrial park.
The name Gellerup is also commonly used to refer to the large residential area and housing project of the Gellerup Plan (Danish: Gellerupplanen) located within the neighborhood and comprising several residential areas including Toveshøj and the Gellerup park (Danish: Gellerupparken). The project houses people from many places in the world.