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Farstrup

Coordinates: 56°58′58″N 9°27′45″E / 56.9828°N 9.4625°E / 56.9828; 9.4625
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Farstrup Kirke

Farstrup [1] is a village, with a population of 459 (1 January 2024),[2] in Northern Himmerland in Denmark. It is located between Nibe (13 km. East) and Løgstør (14 km. West) and 4 km south of Staun. It is located in Aalborg Municipality, North Jutland Region. A branch of the Ancient Road crosses north of the Limfjord Farstrup. Besides Staun, the nearest villages are Kolby, Barmer, Lundby and St. Ajstrup. Farstrup [3] is around 29 km / 18 mi away from North Denmark's capital Aalborg (Aalborg) and 241 km / 150 mi from Denmark's capital Copenhagen (Copenhagen) with 3 airport location within 50 km.[4]

Farstrup school Farstrup church and Spigo are public institutions. There are bus connections to Aalborg and Løgstør and school bus connection to the area. Farstrup also contains food retailing, power plant, riding school, carpentry shop, Christmas tree wholesaler, community hall, water works, a consulting engineering firm, sports hall and a garage. A doctor's office moved in 1999 to Nibe.

Before 2007, Farstrup was the second largest village in Nibe Municipality, but is now incorporated in Aalborg Municipality.

56°58′58″N 9°27′45″E / 56.9828°N 9.4625°E / 56.9828; 9.4625

References

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  1. ^ Henrik, Skaksen. "farstrupvandvaerk". Retrieved 26 October 2020.
  2. ^ BY3: Population 1. January, by urban areas The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
  3. ^ "Farstrup, Denmark - Facts and information on Farstrup - Denmark.Places-in-the-world.com". denmark.places-in-the-world.com. Retrieved 2021-03-28.
  4. ^ "Airports within 50 km around Farstrup - Denmark.Places-in-the-world.com". denmark.places-in-the-world.com. Retrieved 2021-03-28.