Biersted | |
|---|---|
Town | |
 The building of the former Biersted Station | |
Biersted Location in Denmark Show map of DenmarkBiersted Biersted (North Jutland Region) Show map of North Jutland Region | |
| Coordinates: 57°8′48″N 9°48′17″E / 57.14667°N 9.80472°E / 57.14667; 9.80472 | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | North Jutland |
| Municipality | Jammerbugt |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.1 km2 (0.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2026)1 | |
| • Urban | 1,618 |
| • Urban density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Website | Biersted.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
References
- BY3: Population 1st January by urban and rural areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark, retrieved 15 October 2020
- Biersted.net "Biersted" Retrieved 16 October 2020
- Danskejernbaner.dk "Biersted Station" Retrieved 16 October 2020