Fjelsø

Coordinates: 56°39′50″N 9°26′05″E / 56.66389°N 9.43472°E / 56.66389; 9.43472
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Fjelsø
Town
Fjelsø is located in Denmark
Fjelsø
Fjelsø
Location in Denmark
Coordinates: 56°39′50″N 9°26′05″E / 56.66389°N 9.43472°E / 56.66389; 9.43472
Country Denmark
RegionRegion Nordjylland
MunicipalityVesthimmerland
Population
 (2023)
 • Total207[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+1 (CEST)
Postal code
9620
Websitewww.fjelsoe.info

Fjelsø is a village in Himmerland, Denmark, with a population of 207 (1 January 2023), situated in Fjelsø parish. The village belongs to Vesthimmerland Municipality and is located in the North Denmark Region.

Fjelsø has a lake in the middle of the village. Near the village lies Steensbækgaard, where former mayor of Aalestrup Municipality and former folketing member Per Bisgaard was born and raised.

Fjelsø has its own school[2] and Fjelsø church.[3] Before it was in Vesthimmerland Municipality, it was part of Aalestrup Municipality.

Notable people[edit]

  • Per Bisgaard (born 1955 in Fjelsø) a former teacher, mayor of Aalestrup 1994–2001, and member of the Folketinget

References[edit]

  1. ^ BY3: Population 1. January, by urban areas The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
  2. ^ "Fjelsø Friskole".
  3. ^ "Fjelsø sogn". Sogn.dk.