Gærum Postal Codes: 9900 | Frederikshavn, Nordjylland

Key Facts

Gærum is a small settlement located within the Frederikshavn Municipality in the Nordjylland region of Denmark. Situated in the northernmost part of Jutland, Gærum lies within the broader geographical area known as Vendsyssel, which forms the northern part of the Jutland peninsula. This rural community is characterized by its agricultural surroundings and typical Danish countryside landscape, featuring rolling fields, farmsteads, and proximity to the Kattegat sea to the east. As part of Frederikshavn Municipality, Gærum falls under the administrative structure of Denmark's municipal reform that took effect in 2007, which consolidated smaller municipalities into larger units. The settlement represents the most local level of Danish geographical hierarchy, serving primarily as a residential and agricultural area rather than an administrative division with its own government. While specific population figures for Gærum itself are not typically recorded separately in national statistics, it contributes to the overall population of Frederikshavn Municipality, which has approximately 60,000 residents. The area is known for its proximity to both coastal areas and agricultural lands, offering residents a balance of rural living with access to urban amenities in nearby Frederikshavn. For those seeking postal code information and detailed location data for properties and addresses within Gærum, the settlement falls under the broader postal code system serving the Frederikshavn area.