| Elling | |
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| — Village — | |
| Location of Elling on a Map of Denmark | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | North Denmark Region |
| Municipality | Frederikshavn Municipality |
| Parish | Elling Parish |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 1,208 |
Elling is a village with a population of 1,208 (1st January 2011)[1] in the Vendsyssel region, North Jutland, Denmark, located in Elling Parish outside of Frederikshavn.[2][3]
Nearby is Elling Å,[4] a stream whose estuary hosts nearly extinct Marsh Fritillary butterflies.[2]
Its 13th century church is especially notable.[5]
Both the internationally renowned actress Connie Nielsen[6] and the team handball player Lotte Kiærskou grew up in the town.
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