Hvalpsund (Himmerland)

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Hvalpsund (Denmark)
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Basic data
State : DenmarkDenmark Denmark
Region : North Jylland
Region : North Jylland
Municipality
(since 2007) :
Vesthimmerlands
Coordinates : 56 ° 42 '  N , 9 ° 12'  E Coordinates: 56 ° 42 '  N , 9 ° 12'  E
Population :
(2020)
630
Postal code : 9640 Farsø
Website: www.hvalpsund-by.dk
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Hvalpsund is a Danish town with 630 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) in western Himmerland . The village has been part of the Vesthimmerlands Municipality in the Nordjylland region since the 2007 municipal reform . Before that she was part of the Farsø municipality in the North Jutland department .

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Hvalpsund was the terminus of the Aalborg – Hvalpsund (AHB) railway between 1910 and 1969 .

There is a ferry connection from Hvalpsund via Hvalpsund to Sundsøre on the nearby Salling peninsula . Between 1927 and 1969 there was the only private railway ferry connection in Denmark, on which the smallest Danish railway ferry Hvalpsund was used.

Individual evidence

  1. a b Statistics Banks -> Befolkning og valg -> BY1: Folketal January 1st efter byområde, alder og køn (Danish)
  2. Nordjyllands jernbaner - Hvalpsundbanen. Retrieved October 6, 2010 (Danish).

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