It lies about 40 km southwest of Copenhagen on the railroad between Roskilde and Ringsted.

It is located in Køge Municipality in Region Zealand.

Borup was originally a village which around the year 1800 consisted of 5 farms in addition to the parsonage and 10 houses; all (apart from the parsonage) were tenant farmers under the manor house and estate of Svenstrup.

Borup is located in east central Zealand, 14 km west of Køge, 11 km northeast of Ringsted, and 18 km southwest of Roskilde - between the two small lakes Borup Lake (Danish: Borup Sø) on the western outskirts of the town and the larger Kimmerslev Lake (Danish: Kimmerslev Sø) on the southeastern outskirts.

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