Vestervig

Vestervig is a village in Vestervig Parish in , located in Thisted municipality in North Denmark Region. Vestervig has a population of 555. It has a disproportionately large church, , which served as a cathedral until 1130 when the see was transferred to .
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  • Type: Village with 700 residents
  • Description: village in Denmark
  • Postal code: 7770

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vestervig Abbey and Vestervig Klostermølle.

Church
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, also known as Vestervig Church, was established in about 1059 making it one of 's most ancient religious houses. The abbey is located at Vestervig, on Vendsyssel-Thy.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Agger and Hurup Thy.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km northwest of Vestervig.

Village
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Hurup, in postal and railway terms , is a railway town in the municipality of Thisted in northwestern , . It has a population of 2,619. is situated 6 km east of Vestervig.

Village
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, in postal and railway terms Thy, is a small railway town in in , . As of 1 January 2026 it has a population of 702. is situated 7 km northeast of Vestervig.

Vestervig

Latitude
56.76239° or 56° 45′ 45″ north
Longitude
8.31831° or 8° 19′ 6″ east
Population
700
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
9F8CQ869+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9417152930
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2610348
Wiki­data ID
Q3642642
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Vestervig” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Vestervig”
  • Asturian: “Vestervig”
  • Bulgarian: “Вестервиг”
  • Catalan: “Vestervig”
  • Cebuano: “Vestervig”
  • Danish: “Vestervig”
  • Dutch: “Vestervig”
  • Finnish: “Vestervig”
  • French: “Vestervig”
  • German: “Vestervig”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Vestervig”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vestervig”
  • Polish: “Vestervig”
  • Spanish: “Vestervig”
  • Swedish: “Vestervig”
  • Turkish: “Vestervig”

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Highlights include Vestervig Kirkemusikskole and Vestervig Fjernvarme.

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