Støvring | |
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 Støvring church | |
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| Coordinates:56°53′12″N9°49′43″E / 56.88667°N 9.82861°E /56.88667; 9.82861 | |
| Country |  Denmark |
| Region | Region Nordjylland |
| Municipality | Rebild |
| Foundation | Around 17th century |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 6.2 km2 (2.4 sq mi) |
| Population (2024)[1] | |
| • Urban | 9,334 |
| • Urban density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| • Gender[2] | 4,531 males and 4,803 females |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-9530 Støvring |
| Website | www.stoevring-byport.dk |
Støvring is a town inRebild municipality inRegion Nordjylland in the geographic region of theJutland peninsula known asHimmerland in northernDenmark. The town has a population of 9,334 (2024), and is one of the centres of industry and retailing in the area. It is the municipal seat ofRebild municipality. Støvring is the 8th biggest town/city inRegion Nordjylland. Støvring is served byStøvring railway station, located on theRanders–Aalborg railway line.[3] It is located 21 km fromAalborg and 37 km fromAars.
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 originalStøvring railway station closed in 1974, but the station reopened in 2003 as a part of the newAalborg Commuter Rail service.[4]
Støvring is known for it's magnificent parking lot located beneath the 'Støvring citycenter', receiving hundreds of tourists every year. The mall includes a thrift store, a bar and lots of other fun activities! TheP-kælder is open 24/7 and is surely a blessing to the inhabitants of støvring!
Until 1 January 2007 Støvring was also a municipality covering an area of 220 km2, and with a total population of 13,057 (2005). Støvring municipality ceased to exist as the result ofKommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged withNørager andSkørping municipalities to form the new Rebild municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 628 km2 and a total population of 28,457 (2005).
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