Jammerbugt Municipality: Aabybro, Fjerritslev, Pandrup
- 📍 Location: North Denmark Region,
North Jutland - 🌊 Sea or lake: North Sea (Jammer Bay) and Limfjord
- 👥 Population (municipality): 37,998 (Jan 1, 2026)
- 🏙️ Main towns: Aabybro, Fjerritslev, Pandrup
- 🏛️ Founded: Aabybro railway town from
- 📏 Area: 864.1 km² (land area)
- ⏰ Time zone: CET (UTC +1, DST CEST +2)
- 💰 Currency: Danish krone (DKK)
Answers to frequently asked questions
❓ How many people live in Jammerbugt Municipality?
37,998 inhabitants as of 1 January 2026. Five years earlier, on 1 January 2021, the figure was 38,175, a change of -0.5% (Statistics Denmark, FOLK1A).
❓ Which region is Jammerbugt Municipality in?
North Denmark Region, North Jutland. The administrative centre of the region is Aalborg.
❓ What are the largest towns in Jammerbugt Municipality?
The largest towns are Aabybro (6,773 inhabitants), Fjerritslev (3,300 inhabitants), Pandrup (2,849 inhabitants) (Statistics Denmark, BY3, 1 January 2026).
❓ How many businesses are there in Jammerbugt Municipality?
2,796 active enterprises in 2024 (Statistics Denmark, GF12, by CVR address), including 97 in hotels and restaurants and 298 in trade.
❓ How large is the area of Jammerbugt Municipality?
864.1 km² (Statistics Denmark, ARE207, 1 January 2026), about 44 inhabitants per km².
❓ What share of residents live in towns?
About 75% live in towns and villages with at least 200 inhabitants (28,587 people), the rest in rural areas (Statistics Denmark, BY3, 1 January 2026).


