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Birkelse
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Birkelse
Total population
710
Demographic figures from Statistics Denmark. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Birkelse is a village in North Jutland, Denmark. It is located in Jammerbugt Municipality. The town has nearly grown together with the nearby village of Ryå.
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History
A train station was located in Birkelse between 1897 and 1969. It was a stop on the Fjerritslev-Nørresundby railroad. In 2017, the remains of a World War II Messerschmitt fighter plane were found in a field in Birkelse.
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Geography
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People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
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Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API