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    Hjørring. /  57.46361°N 9.98139°E  / 57.46361; 9.98139. Hjørring ( Danish pronunciation: [ˈjɶɐ̯e̝ŋ]) is a town on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy at the top of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. It is the main town and the administrative seat of Hjørring Municipality in the North Jutland Region.

  2. Hjørring is a major train stop and transport centre in the region, with buses to most cities, villages and beaches across the county. Trains for Frederikshavn and Aalborg (continuing south towards Copenhagen ) are run by Danish State Railways [1] , the private railway line to Hirtshals by Nordjyske jernbaner [2] , and all buses by Nordjyllands trafikselskab [3] .

  3. Hjørring, Den. Hjørring, city, northern Jutland, Denmark. The ancient capital of the Vendsyssel region, Hjørring was chartered in 1243 and remains the commercial centre of the district. The Church of St. Catharinæ dates from about 1250; the churches of St. Hans and St. Olai date from the 12th century.

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  4. Hjørring er en av Danmarks eldste byer. I 1993 feiret den sitt 750 års kjøpstadsjubileum. Byens navn stammer fra det oldnordiske språk og består av to deler: Hjórr (som betyr et sverd) og av en typisk slutning for gamle danske byer ( -ing ). I 1150 omtales byen på latin som Heringa på en mynt slått av kong Svein Grathe.

  5. Ordet Hjørring bruges ofte også som en kort betegnelse for Hjørring Kommune. Postnr. /  57.46000°N 9.98667°Ø  / 57.46000; 9.98667. Hjørring er den største by i Vendsyssel med 25.917 indbyggere (2023) [1], beliggende i Sankt Catharinæ-, Sankt Hans Sogn og Sankt Olai Sogn. Den er hovedby i Hjørring Kommune og ligger i Region ...

  6. Apr 10, 2024 · Hjørring County is a former province in Denmark, located on the northern tip of Jutland and encompassing most of the island of Vendsyssel-Thy and the island of Læsø. Hjørring County was established in 1793 and abolished in 1970 when it merged with Aalborg County forming the new North Jutland County. The latter province was divided again in ...

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