Nørresundby

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Nørresundby
(Urban area in Aalborg)

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Country Denmark Denmark
Region Region Nordjylland
Municipality Aalborg Municipality
Population
21,376
Time zone Central Europe Time (UTC+1)
Postal code 9400
Limfjordsbroen, the bridge linking Nørresundby with Aalborg over the Limfjord

Nørresundby, a part of Aalborg Municipality, is a northern neighbourhood in Aalborg, north of the Limfjord, in Vendsyssel, in Denmark. The urban area has a population of 21,376 (1 January 2011).[1]

The neighbourhood is connected to Aalborg by a road bridge, an iron railway bridge, as well as a motorway (E45) passing it to the east and running under the Limfjord.

Nørresundby is the site of the Lindholm Høje settlement and burial ground from the Germanic Iron Age and Viking times. There is also a museum on the site.

The urban area has many sports clubs, most notably Lindholm Idrætsforening, who currently play in 2. division.

North Flying has its head office in the North Flying Terminal at Aalborg Airport in Nørresundby.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas database from Statistics Denmark
  2. ^ "Contact Us." North Flying. Retrieved on 15 December 2011. "North Flying's headquarters are located in Aalborg Airport." and "North Flying A/S North Flying Terminal Aalborg Airport DK - 9400 Nørresundby Denmark"

Coordinates: 57°04′N 9°55′E / 57.067°N 9.917°E / 57.067; 9.917


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