Biersted

Town in North Jutland, Denmark
57°8′48″N 9°48′17″E / 57.14667°N 9.80472°E / 57.14667; 9.80472CountryDenmarkRegionNorth JutlandMunicipalityJammerbugtArea
 • Urban
1.04 km2 (0.40 sq mi)Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Urban
1,612 • Urban density1,600/km2 (4,000/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)WebsiteBiersted.net

Biersted is a town in North Jutland, Denmark. It is located in Jammerbugt Municipality.

History

The town was originally named Bjergsted.[2]

A train station was built in Biersted in 1896 by Paul Severin Arved Paulsen. The station was in use between 1897 and 1969. It was a stop on the Fjerritslev-Nørresundby railroad.[3]

References

  1. ^ BY3: Population 1st January by urban and rural areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark, retrieved 15 October 2020
  2. ^ Biersted.net "Biersted" Retrieved 16 October 2020
  3. ^ Danskejernbaner.dk "Biersted Station" Retrieved 16 October 2020
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