Alstrup Postal Codes: 9631 to 9640 | Vesthimmerlands, Nordjylland

Key Facts

Alstrup is a small settlement located within the Vesthimmerland Municipality in the Nordjylland region of Denmark. Situated in the northern part of the Jutland peninsula, Alstrup lies within the broader geographical area known as Himmerland, characterized by its rolling hills, forests, and agricultural landscapes. As part of Vesthimmerland Municipality, which was formed in 2007 as part of Denmark's municipal reform, Alstrup benefits from local administrative services centered in the town of Aars, approximately 15 kilometers to the northeast. The settlement covers a modest area of less than 1 square kilometer and maintains a small population typical of rural Danish communities, with estimates suggesting fewer than 500 residents. While Alstrup itself doesn't contain formal sub-regions, it falls under the administrative structure of Vesthimmerland Municipality, which comprises several towns and villages across its territory. The area surrounding Alstrup features typical Danish countryside with mixed farming operations and proximity to natural areas like the Lundgaard Forest. For residents and visitors seeking postal services, Alstrup utilizes the Danish postal code system administered through the broader Vesthimmerland municipal framework.