North Jutland
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Nordjyllands Amt
Basic Facts
County seat	Aalborg
Area	6,173 km²
Inhabitants	495,090 (2006)
Map

North Jutland County (Danish: Nordjyllands Amt) is a former county (Danish: amt) in northern Denmark. It was located on the eastern half of Vendsyssel-Thy and the northernmost part of the Jutland peninsula. It was the largest county in Denmark, but with a relatively low population. The county seat was Aalborg, Denmark's fourth largest city. The county was abolished effective January 1, 2007, when it merged into Region Nordjylland (i.e. Region North Jutland).

Municipalities (1970-2006)

See also

• Vendsyssel
• Region Nordjylland

v • d • e Counties (amter) of Denmark, 1970–2006 Amter Copenhagen · Frederiksborg · Funen · North Jutland · Ribe · Ringkjøbing · Roskilde · South Jutland · Storstrøm · Vejle · Viborg · West Zealand · Århus Municipalities (kommuner) with county privileges Bornholm1 · Copenhagen · Frederiksberg 1 Local county abolished in 2003.

Coordinates: 57°02′52″N 9°55′07″E / 57.04778, 9.91861

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