Jelstrup Postal Codes: 9480 | Hjørring, Nordjylland

Key Facts

Jelstrup is a small village located in Hjørring Municipality within the Nordjylland region of Denmark. Situated in the northern part of the Jutland peninsula, Jelstrup lies approximately 10 kilometers southwest of the municipal center Hjørring and about 30 kilometers southeast of the regional hub Aalborg. This rural settlement occupies a typical Danish countryside setting characterized by agricultural landscapes and scattered residential properties. While specific population figures for Jelstrup are not officially recorded separately, it falls within the broader Hjørring Municipality which has approximately 65,000 residents. The village covers a modest area typical of Danish rural settlements, with its boundaries encompassing primarily farmland and residential properties. Jelstrup exists as part of Denmark's comprehensive administrative structure, functioning as a local settlement within Hjørring's municipal framework rather than having its own separate administrative subdivisions. The village represents the characteristic pattern of small, rural communities that dot the Danish countryside, serving primarily as residential areas for people working in nearby towns or engaged in local agriculture. For those seeking detailed location information, postal code data for Jelstrup and its immediate surroundings can be accessed through Denmark's comprehensive addressing system.