Vodskov

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Vodskov
Vodskov (North Jutland Region)
Coordinates: 57°06′30″N10°01′38″E / 57.10839°N 10.02715°E / 57.10839; 10.02715 Coordinates: 57°06′30″N10°01′38″E / 57.10839°N 10.02715°E / 57.10839; 10.02715
Country Denmark
Region North Denmark (Nordjylland)
Municipality Aalborg
Area
  Urban
2.63 km2 (1.02 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
   Urban
4,663
  Urban density1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
  Gender [1]
2,235 males and 2,428 females
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-9310 Vodskov

Vodskov is a village near Aalborg in southern Vendsyssel with a population of 4,663 (1 January 2022) [2] in Vodskov parish, Aalborg Municipality. The town lies in North Jutland, 11 kilometre northeast of Aalborg.

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Transport

From 1899 Vodskov had a railway station on Sæbybanen of Vodskov-Østervrå railway, but this was closed on 15 March 1950.

In Vodskov

In Hammer Bakker's south, just north of Vodskov, is found a number of residential and educational institutions in the area and for many years housed a large mental asylum.

In Vodskov there are many interesting places including Vodskov Church and Vodskov School, which is among Aalborg Municipality's largest public schools.

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