Skagen Postal Codes, Frederikshavn, Nordjylland Denmark

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Skagen, located in Nordjylland, Frederikshavn, Denmark. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Skagen to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

Skagen on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Skagen parishes in Denmark. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

What to Know About Skagen

Key Facts

Skagen is a town and seaport located at the northernmost tip of the Jutland peninsula in the Frederikshavn Municipality of Denmark's North Jutland Region. Positioned at the meeting point of the Skagerrak and Kattegat seas, Skagen occupies Denmark's most northerly geographical position, approximately 41 kilometers northeast of Frederikshavn. With a population of around 8,200 residents, Skagen covers an area of about 143 square kilometers and is renowned for its unique natural light that attracted the famous Skagen Painters artistic colony in the late 19th century. The town is administratively divided into several districts and neighborhoods, including Vesterby, Østerby, and the harbor area, with the municipality managing local services and infrastructure. Skagen's economy is heavily dependent on tourism, fishing, and its important harbor facilities, while its distinctive yellow houses with red roofs create a characteristic architectural landscape. For detailed postal code information covering Skagen's various districts and neighborhoods, comprehensive resources are available to assist with accurate addressing throughout this historic coastal community.