Birkelse
Village in North Jutland, Denmark
57°8′59″N 9°41′2″E / 57.14972°N 9.68389°E / 57.14972; 9.68389 (2023)[1]
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.
History
A train station was located in Birkelse between 1897 and 1969. It was a stop on the Fjerritslev-Nørresundby railroad.[2]
In 2017, the remains of a World War II Messerschmitt fighter plane were found in a field in Birkelse.[3]
External links
Media related to Birkelse at Wikimedia Commons
References
- ^ BY3: Population 1st January by urban and rural areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark, retrieved 16 October 2020
- ^ Danskejernbaner.dk "Birkelse Station" Retrieved 16 October 2020
- ^ Vonberg, Judith (8 March 2017). "Boy finds WWII plane with pilot's remains in cockpit". CNN. Retrieved 10 March 2017.
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Jammerbugt Municipality
- Arentsminde
- Biersted
- Birkelse
- Blokhus
- Bonderup
- Brovst
- Fjerritslev
- Gjøl
- Gøttrup
- Halvrimmen
- Hune
- Ingstrup
- Klim
- Kås
- Ny Skovsgård
- Nørhalne
- Pandrup
- Saltum
- Skovsgård
- Tranum
- Vester Hjermitslev
- Vester Torup
- Østerby
- Aabybro
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