Sindal
Sindal is a town on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy at the top of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. It has a population of 3,066 (1 January 2014)[1] and is located in Hjørring Municipality in Region Nordjylland.
The town's original name was Soldalen (lit. "Sun Valley").
Sindal has an airport and a railway station.
Until January 1, 2007, Sindal was also the seat of Sindal Municipality which was merged with existing Hjørring, Løkken-Vrå, and Hirtshals municipalities to form an enlarged Hjørring Municipality.
External links
- Hjørring municipality's official website (Danish only)
- http://www.goegsigs-pakhus.dk Gøgsigs Pakhus official website (Danish only)
References
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- ↑ BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas database from Statistics Denmark
- Municipal statistics: NetBorger Kommunefakta, delivered from KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
- Municipal mergers and neighbors: Eniro new municipalities map
Coordinates: 57°28′N 10°13′E / 57.467°N 10.217°E
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