| Thisted is a town in Thisted municipality of Region Nordjylland, in Denmark. It has approximately 13,000 inhabitants and is located in Vendsyssel-Thy, in northwestern Jutland.
The town name ultimately derives from the Germanic deity Tyr and could be translated into Tyr's Stead.
There are several educational institutions in Thisted. There are three schools, Østre skole, Rolighedskolen, and Tingstrup skole. There's also a gymnasium, Higher Preparatory Examination, Higher Commercial Examination Programme and Higher Technical Examination Programme.
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