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Støvring

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Støvring

Total population

6,988

Air quality index

35Good
Elevation18 m
Coordinates56.88°, 9.83°

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City facts

Elevation
18 m
Time zone
UTC+02:00

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Overview

Støvring is a town in Rebild municipality in Region Nordjylland in the geographic region of the Jutland peninsula known as Himmerland in northern Denmark. The town has a population of 9,808 (2026), and is one of the centres of industry and retailing in the area. It is the municipal seat of Rebild municipality. Støvring is the 8th biggest town/city in Region Nordjylland. Støvring is served by Støvring railway station, located on the Randers–Aalborg railway line. It is located 21 km from Aalborg and 37 km from Aars.

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History & geography

History

In 1682 the village consisted of 12 farms and 8 houses without land. The total cultivated area amounted to 437.1 barrels of land due to 58.40 barrels of grains. The cultivation form was grassland with foxes. In 1875 the city was described as follows: "Støvring with School, Watermill, Inn, 2 smaller shopping establishments and railway station. The original Støvring railway station closed in 1974, but the station reopened in 2003 as a part of the new Aalborg Commuter Rail service.

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Geography

Latitude
56.8847
Longitude
9.8331
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

US AQI — Good
35
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
3.2
PM10 (µg/m³)
6.1
Ozone (µg/m³)
71
NO₂ (µg/m³)
0.7

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
249,920
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    2,622
  • Eurasian Blackbird
    Turdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,340
  • Common Chiffchaff
    Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    2,307
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    2,268
  • Eurasian Wren
    Troglodytes troglodytes (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,965
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,898
  • Gray/Purple Heron
    Ardea cinerea Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    1,842
  • Yorkshire-fog
    Holcus lanatus L. · Liliopsida
    1,827

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

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
3
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2004-11-24

Most recent

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

Photos

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Notable people from here

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
2.81
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,026

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
191
Avg daily Wikipedia views
6
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

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Events

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Official Identifiers

DST — Statistics Denmark

Kommunekode
845
Wikidata
Q852042

Municipality code via Wikidata P1168

Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • Wikimedia Commons
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • DST — Statistics Denmark — Municipality code via Wikidata P1168