North Jutland County

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North Jutland and Nordjylland redirect here. For the future administrative region, see Region Nordjylland.
Nordjyllands Amt

Nordjyllands Amt's coat of arms.
Basic Facts
County seat Aalborg
Area 6,173 km²
Inhabitants 495,090 (2006)
Website www.nja.dk
Map
North Jutland County in Denmark

North Jutland County (Danish: Nordjyllands Amt) is a county (Danish, amt) in northern Denmark. It is located on the eastern half of Vendsyssel-Thy and the northermost part of the Jutland peninsula. It is the largest county in Denmark, but has a relatively low population. The county seat is Aalborg, the fourth largest city of Denmark. On January 1, 2007, the county will be abolished and become part of Region Nordjylland (i.e. Region North Jutland).

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