Town in North Denmark, Denmark
| Svenstrup | |
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| Town | |
.JPG) Svenstrup Church | |
  SvenstrupLocation in DenmarkShow map of Denmark.svg) SvenstrupSvenstrup (North Jutland Region)Show map of North Jutland Region | |
| Coordinates: 56°58′36″N 09°50′31″E / 56.97667°N 9.84194°E / 56.97667; 9.84194 | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | North Denmark (Nordjylland) |
| Municipality | Aalborg |
| Established | 18th century |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 5.1 km (2.0 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 23 m (75 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Urban | 7,861 |
| • Urban density | 1,500/km (4,000/sq mi) |
| • Gender | 3,880 males and 3,981 females |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-9230 Svenstrup J |
Svenstrup is a town in Aalborg Municipality with a population of 7,861 (2024), Region Nordjylland in Denmark. It is located 10 km south of Aalborg's city centre and 3 km south of the southern outskirts of the city.
Svenstrup is served by Svenstrup railway station on the Randers–Aalborg railway line. The station re-opened in 2003.
The Battle of Svenstrup was fought during the Count's Feud in 1534 on the fields just outside Svenstrup.
Notable people
- Jan Ø. Jørgensen (born 1987 in Svenstrup), badminton player
- Nicklas Helenius (born 1991), footballer
References
- ^ BY3: Population 1. January by rural and urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- BY1: Population 1. January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- "Svenstrup Station" (in Danish). DSB. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
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