Thisted

Thisted is a town in the municipality of Thisted in the North Denmark Region of . It has a population of 13,505 and is located in , in northwestern . Market town status was given to Thisted in 1500.
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  • Type: Town with 13,400 residents
  • Description: town in Thisted municipality of Region Nordjylland, in Denmark
  • Also known as: Thystad
  • Postal code: 7700

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thisted railway station and Thisted Museum.

Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Thisted station is a railway station serving the town of Thisted in , . The station is the northern terminus of the Thy Line from to Thisted.

Archaeological site
, formerly also Langdaas is the largest Bronze Age burial mound in Denmark, located in Thisted, . The burial mound is 140 metres long and was built between 1800 and 1000 BC.

Thisted

Latitude
56.9562° or 56° 57′ 22″ north
Longitude
8.6849° or 8° 41′ 6″ east
Population
13,400
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Named after
Tyr
IATA airport code
TED
United Nations Location Code
DK TED
Open location code
9F8CXM4M+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2251092237
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2611755
Wiki­data ID
Q1008152
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Thisted” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Thisted
  • Asturian: Thisted
  • Azerbaijani: Tisted
  • Bavarian: Thisted
  • Belarusian: Тыстэд
  • Catalan: Thisted
  • Cebuano: Thisted
  • Chinese: 齊斯泰茲
  • Chinese: 齊斯泰茲自治市
  • Chinese: 齐斯泰兹自治市
  • Croatian: Thisted
  • Czech: Thisted
  • Danish: Thisted
  • Dutch: Thisted
  • Faroese: Thisted
  • Finnish: Thisted
  • Finnish: Thistedin kunta
  • French: Thisted
  • German: Thisted
  • Hebrew: תיסטד
  • Hungarian: Thisted
  • Icelandic: Thisted
  • Irish: Thisted
  • Italian: Thisted
  • Japanese: ティステズ
  • Korean: 티스테드
  • Lithuanian: Tistedas
  • Malay: Thisted
  • Moksha: Тистэд
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Thisted
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Thisted
  • Norwegian: Thisted
  • Persian: تیستد
  • Polish: Thisted
  • Portuguese: Thisted
  • Romanian: Thisted
  • Russian: Тистед
  • Serbian: Тистед
  • Slovak: Thisted
  • Spanish: Thisted
  • Swedish: Thisted
  • Turkish: Thisted
  • Ukrainian: Тістед
  • Vietnamese: Thisted
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Thisted”. Photo: Hjart, CC BY-SA 4.0.