Gistrup

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Gistrup

Total population

3,500

Coordinates56.99°, 9.99°

Demographic figures from Statistics Denmark. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Gistrup is a satellite community just outside Aalborg, Denmark. Located some 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Aalborg's city centre, it belongs to Aalborg Municipality in the North Jutland Region. Gistrup has a population of 3,679.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Anders Andersen-Lundby

Danish landscape painter (1841-1923)

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Anker Buch

Danish musician (1940-2014)

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Kristoffer Wichmann

Danish association football manager and player (born 1981)

L.S. Kellner

Danish mathematician

Lars Nørgård

Danish painter

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Laus Strandby Nielsen

Danish poet and writer

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Lene Asp Frederiksen

Danish writer

Liv Holm Andersen

Danish politician

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Mads Aastrup

Danish association football player

Mads Peter Veiby

Danish entrepreneur

Marius Andersen

Danish mayor and trade unionist (1881-1957)

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Martin Ottesen

Danish chemist

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Michael Dyrby

Danish journalist

Michael Smidt

Danish ice hockey player

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Michael Strandquist

Danish association football player

Morten Andersen

German contemporary artist

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in North Denmark

• Nøvling
  1.8 mi away · pop. 393
• Visse
  2.2 mi away
• Klarup
  2.6 mi away · pop. 4,450
• Dall Villaby
  3.9 mi away · pop. 4,550
• Storvorde
  4.2 mi away · pop. 3,300
• Sejlflod
  4.3 mi away · pop. 400
• Aalborg
  4.4 mi away · pop. 114,194
• Ferslev
  4.5 mi away · pop. 719
• Gudumholm
  4.6 mi away · pop. 800
• Vaarst
  4.7 mi away
• Svenstrup
  5.2 mi away · pop. 7,056
• Nørresundby
  5.2 mi away · pop. 22,859

Browse all places in North Denmark →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Marmalade Hover Fly

Episyrphus balteatus

Seen 2026-09-27

Eurasian Hummingbird Hawkmoth

Macroglossum stellatarum

Seen 2026-09-27

Western Conifer Seed Bug

Leptoglossus occidentalis

Seen 2026-09-25

orange hawkweed

Pilosella aurantiaca

Seen 2026-09-24

Shaggy Mane

Coprinus comatus

Seen 2026-09-24

Cross Orbweaver

Araneus diadematus

Seen 2026-09-24

Common Kidney-Vetch

Anthyllis vulneraria

Seen 2026-09-23

Himalayan balsam

Impatiens glandulifera

Seen 2026-09-23

Turbine Cylindrical Weevil

Larinus turbinatus

Seen 2026-09-23

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).