List of churches in Jammerbugt Municipality

This list of churches in Jammerbugt Municipality lists church buildings in Jammerbugt Municipality, Denmark.

National Churches

Aaby Church

Aaby Church
Aaby Kirke
Aaby Church
57°10′0.98″N9°44′30.21″E / 57.1669389°N 9.7417250°E / 57.1669389; 9.7417250 (Aaby Church)
Location	Aabybro, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
History
Founded	1100s
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Aaby Parish

Aaby Church is located in Aabybro. It is the only national church in Aaby Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in the 1100s. ^[1]

Alstrup Church

Alstrup Church
Alstrup Kirke
Alstrup Church
57°16′37.95″N9°45′16.47″E / 57.2772083°N 9.7545750°E / 57.2772083; 9.7545750 (Alstrup Church)
Location	Alstrup, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
History
Founded	Ca. 1200
Specifications
Capacity	100
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Alstrup Parish

Alstrup Church is located in Alstrup. It is the only national church in Alstrup Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built around year 1200.

The pulpit is from the 1700s. It depicts the symbols of the Four Evangelists. ^[2]

Bejstrup Church

Bejstrup Church
Bejstrup Kirke
Bejstrup Church
57°1′52.18″N9°19′47.29″E / 57.0311611°N 9.3298028°E / 57.0311611; 9.3298028 (Bejstrup Church)
Location	Bejstrup, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
History
Founded	1100s
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Bejstrup Parish

Bejstrup Church is located in Bejstrup. It is the only national church in Bejstrup Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in the 1100s. The current church tower is from 1874, having replaced an older tower.

The pulpit is from 1584 and the altar piece is from the late 1500s. ^[3]

Biersted Church

Biersted Church
Biersted Kirke
Biersted Church
57°9′21.26″N9°49′18.76″E / 57.1559056°N 9.8218778°E / 57.1559056; 9.8218778 (Biersted Church)
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Biersted Parish

Biersted Church is located approximately 700 meters east of Biersted. It is the only national church in Biersted Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery. ^[4]

Brovst Church

Brovst Church
Brovst Kirke
Brovst Church
57°5′21.16″N9°31′41.31″E / 57.0892111°N 9.5281417°E / 57.0892111; 9.5281417 (Brovst Church)
Location	Brovst, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Brovst Parish

Brovst Church is located in Brovst. It is the only national church in Brovst Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

Fjerritslev Church

Fjerritslev Church
Fjerritslev Kirke
Fjerritslev Church
57°5′20.16″N9°15′47.34″E / 57.0889333°N 9.2631500°E / 57.0889333; 9.2631500 (Fjerritslev Church)
Location	Fjerritslev, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	22 December, 1907
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Kollerup-Fjerritslev Parish

Fjerritslev Church is located in Fjerritslev. It is one of two national churches in Kollerup-Fjerritslev Parish.

The church was constructed in 1907 and first opened on 22 December 1907. It was built by architect Kristoffer Nyrop Varming. ^[5]

The altarpiece is made by Johannes Wilhjelm and the baptismal font by Anders Bundgaard. ^[6]

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  Church interior
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  Church interior
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  Altarpiece
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  Baptismal font
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  Pulpit

Gjøl Church

Gjøl Church
Gjøl Kirke
Gjøl Church
57°4′11.77″N9°43′10.47″E / 57.0699361°N 9.7195750°E / 57.0699361; 9.7195750 (Gjøl Church)
Location	Gjøl, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	Ca. 1130
Specifications
Capacity	260
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Gjøl Parish

Gjøl Church is located in Gjøl. It is the only national church in Gjøl Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was constructed around year 1130. The church was expanded in 1450 and the church porch was built around year 1873. ^[7]

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  Baptismal font

Gøttrup Church

Gøttrup Church
Gøttrup Kirke
Gøttrup Church
57°3′30.12″N9°12′42.99″E / 57.0583667°N 9.2119417°E / 57.0583667; 9.2119417 (Gøttrup Church)
Location	Gøttrup, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
History
Founded	11th century
Specifications
Bells	1
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Gøttrup Parish

Gøttrup Church is located in Gøttrup. It is the only national church in Gøttrup Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery. The nave and the apse of the church was built in the eleventh century and it as was consecrated by St. Laurentius. The bell in the church has the inscription “Hail the Star of the Sea, Jesus the Nazarene, the Jews’ King, St. Laurentius”. ^[8]

The altarpiece is from 1585. The pulpit is from 1579. The bell is from around 1500 and was made by Albert Poulsen. ^{[9] [10]}

Haverslev Church

Haverslev Church
Haverslev Kirke
Haverslev Church
57°3′6.52″N9°22′39.01″E / 57.0518111°N 9.3775028°E / 57.0518111; 9.3775028 (Haverslev Church)
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Haverslev Parish

Haverslev Church is located 1 km north of Haverslev. It is the only national church in Haverslev Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

Hjortdal Church

Hjortdal Church
Hjortdal Kirke
Hjortdal Church
57°8′7.02″N9°20′40.18″E / 57.1352833°N 9.3444944°E / 57.1352833; 9.3444944 (Hjortdal Church)
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1100s
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Hjortdal Parish

Hjortdal Church is located around 400 meters west of Hjortdal. It is the only national church in Hjortdal Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in the 1100s. The church porch was built in 1586.

The altarpiece is from 1942. The pulpit is from 1592. ^[11]

Hune Church

Hune Church
Hune Kirke
Hune Church
57°15′3.38″N9°37′4.85″E / 57.2509389°N 9.6180139°E / 57.2509389; 9.6180139 (Hune Church)
Location	Hune, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	Around 1100
Specifications
Bells	2
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Hune Parish

Hune Church, also known as Church of Our Lady (Danish: Vor Frue Kirke), is located in Hune. It is one of two national churches in Hune Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The choir, apse and nave are from around 1100, with extensions added later.

A runestone is located in the ship's church porch. The church has two bells: one from 1475 and one from 1969. ^[12]

Ingstrup Church

Ingstrup Church
Ingstrup Kirke
Ingstrup Church
57°18′43.99″N9°43′27.97″E / 57.3122194°N 9.7244361°E / 57.3122194; 9.7244361 (Ingstrup Church)
Location	Ingstrup, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	Ca. 1100
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Ingstrup Parish

Ingstrup Church is located in Ingstrup. It is the only national church in Ingstrup Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built around year 1100.

The altar is in granite. The altarpiece is from the 1500s. ^[13]

Jetsmark Church

Jetsmark Church
Jetsmark Kirke
Jetsmark Church
57°12′38.92″N9°40′10.47″E / 57.2108111°N 9.6695750°E / 57.2108111; 9.6695750 (Jetsmark Church)
Location	Pandrup, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	Ca. 1150
Specifications
Bells	2
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Jetsmark Parish

Jetsmark Church is located in Pandrup. It is the only national church in Jetsmark Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built around year 1150.

A runestone is located in the church porch. There are two bells in the church. One was built in 1802 by Peder Meielstrup in Randers. It was donated by Catharina Elisabeth Scheel (née Cicignon). The other bell is from 1961 from Aalborg. It was donated by Peder Larsen Knudsen. ^[14]

Kettrup Church

Kettrup Church
Kettrup Kirke
Kettrup Church
57°3′55.88″N9°15′13.1″E / 57.0655222°N 9.253639°E / 57.0655222; 9.253639 (Kettrup Church)
Location	Kettrup, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1100s
Specifications
Bells	2
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Kettrup Parish

Kettrup Church is located in Kettrup. It is the only national church in Kettrup Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church's nave and choir were built in the 1100s, with the church porch and tower added later.

The altarpiece is from 1612. ^[15]

Klim Church

Klim Church
Klim Kirke
Klim Church
57°5′33.28″N9°10′12.94″E / 57.0925778°N 9.1702611°E / 57.0925778; 9.1702611 (Klim Church)
Location	Klim, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1100s
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Klim Parish

Klim Church, also known as Nørre Kirke (Danish: Northern Church), is located in Klim. It is the only national church in Klim Parish, though an independent church is also located in the parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in the 1100s. The church porch was built in 1870.

The altarpiece is from around 1600. The pulpit is from around 1610. ^[16]

Koldmose Church

Koldmose Church
Koldmose Kirke
Koldmose Church
57°9′12.04″N9°33′9.06″E / 57.1533444°N 9.5525167°E / 57.1533444; 9.5525167 (Koldmose Church)
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Koldmose Parish

Koldmose Church is located 5 km north-west of Tranum and 6 km north of Brovst. It is the only national church in Koldmose Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

Kollerup Church

Kollerup Church
Kollerup Kirke
Kollerup Church
57°5′50.96″N9°17′41.67″E / 57.0974889°N 9.2949083°E / 57.0974889; 9.2949083 (Kollerup Church)
Location	Kollerup, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1100s
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Kollerup-Fjerritslev Parish

Kollerup Church is located in Kollerup. It is one of two national churches in Kollerup-Fjerritslev Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in the 1100s.

The altarpiece is from 1883. The pulpit is from 1599. ^[17]

Langeslund Church

Langeslund Church
Langeslund Kirke
Langeslund Church
57°7′19.37″N9°37′17.37″E / 57.1220472°N 9.6214917°E / 57.1220472; 9.6214917 (Langeslund Church)
Location	Arentsminde, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Langeslund Parish

Langeslund Church is located in Arentsminde. It is the only national church in Langeslund Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

Lerup Church

Lerup Church
Lerup Kirke
Lerup Church
57°7′33.35″N9°25′12.6″E / 57.1259306°N 9.420167°E / 57.1259306; 9.420167 (Lerup Church)
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Lerup Parish

Lerup Church is located 3 km east of Tranum. It is the only national church in Lerup Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

Oxholm Church

Oxholm Church
Oxholm Kirke
Oxholm Church
57°3′47.4″N9°34′25.07″E / 57.063167°N 9.5736306°E / 57.063167; 9.5736306 (Oxholm Church)
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1400s
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Øland Parish

Oxholm Church, also known as Øland Church, is located at the manor of Oxholm, 2 km north-west of Østerby. It is the only national church in Øland Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in the 1400s. ^[18]

Rødhus Church

Rødhus Church
Rødhus Kirke
Rødhus Church
57°12′24.34″N9°32′45.26″E / 57.2067611°N 9.5459056°E / 57.2067611; 9.5459056 (Rødhus Church)
Location	Rødhus, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1913
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Hune Parish

Rødhus Church is located in Rødhus. It is one of two national churches in Hune Parish. ^[19]

Saltum Church

Saltum Church
Saltum Kirke
Saltum Church
57°16′55.25″N9°41′43.59″E / 57.2820139°N 9.6954417°E / 57.2820139; 9.6954417 (Saltum Church)
Location	Saltum, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	Ca. 1150
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Saltum Parish

Saltum Church is located in Saltum. It is the only national church in Saltum Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built around 1150 and rebuilt around 1450. ^[20]

Skræm Church

Skræm Church
Skræm Kirke
Skræm Church
57°4′9.45″N9°20′21.48″E / 57.0692917°N 9.3393000°E / 57.0692917; 9.3393000 (Skræm Church)
Location	Skræm, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1100s
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Skræm Parish

Skræm Church is located in Skræm. It is the only national church in Skræm Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in the 1100s. The tower is from 1949.

The altarpiece is from 1679. ^[21]

Torslev Church

Torslev Church
Torslev Kirke
Torslev Church
57°4′19.72″N9°29′0.58″E / 57.0721444°N 9.4834944°E / 57.0721444; 9.4834944 (Torslev Church)
Location	Torslev, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Torslev Parish

Torslev Church is located in Torslev. It is the only national church in Torslev Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

Tranum Church

Tranum Church
Tranum Kirke
Tranum Church
57°7′57.59″N9°28′11.89″E / 57.1326639°N 9.4699694°E / 57.1326639; 9.4699694 (Tranum Church)
Location	Tranum, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Tranum Parish

Tranum Church is located in Tranum. It is the only national church in Tranum Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

Vedsted Church

Vedsted Church
Vedsted Kirke
Vedsted Church
57°8′53.09″N9°41′5.86″E / 57.1480806°N 9.6849611°E / 57.1480806; 9.6849611 (Vedsted Church)
Location	Birkelse, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1899
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Vedsted Parish

Vedsted Church is located in Birkelse. It is the only national church in Vedsted Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in 1899 by architect Hans V. Ahlmann. The church was renovated in 1974 and again in 2014.

The altarpiece is from the 2014 renovations. It was painted by Arne Haugen Sørensen. ^[22]

Vester Hjermitslev Church

Vester Hjermitslev Church
Vester Hjermitslev Kirke
Vester Hjermitslev Church
57°17′31.55″N9°45′17.34″E / 57.2920972°N 9.7548167°E / 57.2920972; 9.7548167 (Vester Hjermitslev Church)
Location	Vester Hjermitslev, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	Ca. 1200
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Vester Hjermitslev Parish

Vester Hjermitslev Church is located in Vester Hjermitslev. It is the only national church in Vester Hjermitslev Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built around year 1200. ^[23]

Vester Torup Church

Vester Torup Church
Vester Torup Kirke
Vester Torup Church
57°6′10.51″N9°7′25.76″E / 57.1029194°N 9.1238222°E / 57.1029194; 9.1238222 (Vester Torup Church)
Location	Vester Torup, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1100s
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Vester Torup Parish

Vester Torup Church, also known as Torup Church, is located in Vester Torup. It is the only national church in Vester Torup Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in the 1100s, with the tower built around year 1500. ^[24]

Vust Church

Vust Church
Vust Kirke
Vust Church
57°6′54.77″N9°3′48.76″E / 57.1152139°N 9.0635444°E / 57.1152139; 9.0635444 (Vust Church)
Location	Vust, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1100s
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Vust Parish

Vust Church is located in Vust. It is the only national church in Vust Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in the 1100s. The tower is from around year 1500. ^[25]

Øster Svenstrup Church

Øster Svenstrup Church
Øster Svenstrup Kirke
Øster Svenstrup Church
57°6′4.4″N9°28′12.57″E / 57.101222°N 9.4701583°E / 57.101222; 9.4701583 (Øster Svenstrup Church)
Location	Øster Svenstrup, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Administration
Diocese	Diocese of Aalborg
Deanery	Jammerbugt Provsti
Parish	Øster Svenstrup Parish

Øster Svenstrup Church is located in Øster Svenstrup. It is the only national church in Øster Svenstrup Parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

Independent churches

Klim Independent Church

Klim Independent Church
Klim Valgmenighedskirke
Klim Independent Church
57°5′22.8″N9°10′7.96″E / 57.089667°N 9.1688778°E / 57.089667; 9.1688778 (Klim Independent Church)
Location	Klim, Denmark
Denomination	Church of Denmark
Architecture
Completed	1883

Klim Independent Church, also known as Morten Luther Church and Sønderkirke (Danish: Southern Church), is located in Klim. It is one of two churches in Klim Parish, though being an independent church it isn't affiliated with the parish. The church has a churchyard with a cemetery.

The church was built in 1883 and first opened on 10 November same year. The tower was built in 1919. It was built by artisan Andreas Bentsen.

The baptismal font is from 1883. The altarpiece is from 1908 and painted by Tony Müller. ^[26]

Other churches

Brovst Baptist Church

Brovst Baptist Church
Brovst Baptistkirke
Brovst Baptist Church
57°5′45.79″N9°31′32.33″E / 57.0960528°N 9.5256472°E / 57.0960528; 9.5256472 (Brovst Baptist Church)
Location	Brovst, Denmark
Denomination	Baptism

Brovst Baptist Church is located in Brovst.

Pandrup-Birkelse Baptist Church

Pandrup-Birkelse Baptist Church
Pandrup-Birkelse Baptistkirke
Pandrup-Birkelse Baptist Church
57°13′12.39″N9°40′35.94″E / 57.2201083°N 9.6766500°E / 57.2201083; 9.6766500 (Pandrup-Birkelse Baptist Church)
Location	Pandrup, Denmark
Denomination	Baptism

Pandrup-Birkelse Baptist Church is located in Pandrup.

Saltum Baptist Church

Saltum Baptist Church
Saltum Baptistkirke
57°16′21″N9°41′50.28″E / 57.27250°N 9.6973000°E / 57.27250; 9.6973000 (Saltum Baptist Church)
Location	Saltum, Denmark
Denomination	Baptism

Saltum Baptist Church is located in Saltum.

Zion Church

Zion Church
Zionkirken
Zion Church
57°5′43.86″N9°31′27.1″E / 57.0955167°N 9.524194°E / 57.0955167; 9.524194 (Zion Church)
Location	Brovst, Denmark
Denomination	Evangelicalism

The Zion Church is located in Brovst.

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