North Jutland County

For the current administrative region in North Jutland, see North Denmark Region.

Nordjyllands Amt
Basic Facts
County seat	Aalborg
Area	6,173 km²
Inhabitants	495,090 (2006)
Map
North Jutland County in Denmark

North Jutland County (Danish: Nordjyllands Amt) is a former county (Danish: amt) in northern Denmark. It was located on the eastern half of Vendsyssel-Thy and the northernmost part of the Jutland peninsula. It was the largest county in Denmark, but with a relatively low population. The county seat was Aalborg, Denmark's fourth largest city. The county was abolished effective January 1, 2007, when it merged into North Denmark Region (Danish: Region Nordjylland).

Municipalities (1970-2006)

Arden Brovst Brønderslev Dronninglund Farsø Fjerritslev Frederikshavn Hadsund Hals Hirtshals Hjørring Hobro Læsø Løgstør

Løkken-Vrå Nibe Nørager Pandrup Sejlflod Sindal Skagen Skørping Støvring Sæby Aabybro Aalborg Aars

See also

• Vendsyssel
• North Denmark Region
• Northern Jutland