Sennels

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Sennels

Total population

905

Air quality index

27Good

Coordinates56.96°, 8.79°

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

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Sennels is a village, with a population of 972, in Thisted Municipality, North Jutland Region in Denmark. It is located on the northern shore of the Limfjord 7 km east of Thisted.

Geography

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

Air quality

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Wildlife & biodiversity

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Notable people from here

Bent Larsen

Danish chess grandmaster and author (1935–2010)

H

Henning Enoksen

Danish footballer and coach (1935-2016)

Christen Mikkelsen Kold

Danish teacher (1816–1870)

Jens Peter Jacobsen

Danish novelist, poet, scientist (1847-1885)

Heine Jensen

Danish handball player

U

Ulrik Christian Kruse

Danish military personnel

Conrad Malte-Brun

Dano-French geographer

Hans Thøger Winther

Norwegian photographer

Johan Skjoldborg

Danish novelist, playwright and memoirist (1861–1936)

T

Thomas Bruhn

Danish handball player

F

Frederik Vinding Kruse

Danish jurist (1880–1963)

Andrew Petersen

American politician (1870–1952)

Helmer Rosting

Danish diplomat and theologian (1893-1945)

J

Jette Fuglsang

Danish cyclist (1978-2009)

Michael Valgren

Danish cyclist, born 1992

S

Sara Bak

speed skater

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

Nearby places in North Denmark

• Sejerslev
  3.8 mi away · pop. 380
• Hillerslev
  4 mi away · pop. 378
• Thisted
  4.2 mi away · pop. 13,416
• Østerild
  5 mi away · pop. 618
• Nors
  5.8 mi away · pop. 1,051
• Bjergby
  7 mi away · pop. 204
• Sjørring
  7.7 mi away · pop. 693
• Sundby Mors
  7.9 mi away · pop. 478
• Vesløs
  8.3 mi away · pop. 342
• Vilsund Vest
  8.6 mi away · pop. 395
• Øsløs
  9.1 mi away · pop. 230
• Sundby Thy
  9.3 mi away · pop. 338

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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

Large Yellow Underwing

Noctua pronuba

Seen 2026-09-26

Green Shield Bug

Palomena prasina

Seen 2026-09-25

Fly Agaric

Amanita muscaria

Seen 2026-09-25

pondweed reed beetle

Donacia versicolorea

Seen 2026-09-24

Notaris scirpi

Notaris scirpi

Seen 2026-09-24

Lesser Willow Sawfly

Euura pavida

Seen 2026-09-24

Common Sea Star

Asterias rubens

Seen 2026-09-24

Common Atlantic Slippersnail

Crepidula fornicata

Seen 2026-09-24

Small Copper

Lycaena phlaeas

Seen 2026-09-24

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