Brønderslev

Brønderslev
Help on coat of arms Brønderslev
Basic data
State :	Denmark
Region :	North Jylland
Region :	North Jylland
Municipality (since 2007) :	Brønderslev
Coordinates :	57 ° 16 '  N , 9 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 57 ° 16 '  N , 9 ° 57'  E
Founded:	circa 1150
Population : (2020)	12,611
Postal code :	9700
Website:	www.bronderslev.dk
The church in Brønderslev

Hotel Phoenix - Brønderslev

The Jutland town of Brønderslev [ ˈbʀœnʔəʀsleu̯ ] is located about halfway between Aalborg in the south and Hjørring in the north in Vendsyssel . Brønderslev is connected to these cities by both a railway line and a motorway, the European route 39 . The oldest building in town is Vester Brønderslev Kirke, built in 1150. The municipality of the same name with 36,304 inhabitants is 317.0  km² in size (as of January 1, 2020).

Egebak's Bronze Age sacrifice was made in Brønderslev .

Development of the population ( January 1st ) :

1980-20,290 1985 - 20,258 1990-20.199 1995 - 20,105

1999-20,075 2000-20,089 2002 - 20,133 2003 - 20,174

2005 - 20,107 2009 - 11,927 2010 - 11,796 2015 - 12,171

Sons of the city

• Ejnar Mikkelsen (1880–1971), polar explorer and inspector of Greenland
• Asbjørn Hellum (* 1952), historian and archivist
• Marianne Gaarden (* 1964), bishop in the Lolland-Falster diocese

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b} Statistics Banks -> Befolkning og valg -> BY1: Folketal January 1st efter byområde, alder og køn (Danish)

Web links

Commons : Brønderslev  - album with pictures, videos and audio files

• Official website of the municipality