Sindal

House of culture: „Gøgsigs Pakhus“ in Sindal

Sindal is a town on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy at the top of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. It has a population of 3,066 (1 January 2014)[1] and is located in Hjørring Municipality in Region Nordjylland.

The town's original name was Soldalen (lit. "Sun Valley").

Sindal has an airport and a railway station.

Until January 1, 2007, Sindal was also the seat of Sindal Municipality which was merged with existing Hjørring, Løkken-Vrå, and Hirtshals municipalities to form an enlarged Hjørring Municipality.

Sindal church

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  1. BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas database from Statistics Denmark

Coordinates: 57°28′N 10°13′E / 57.467°N 10.217°E / 57.467; 10.217

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