History
Tranum was first mentioned in 1471 as ”Trannum”, which originates from the bird, crane (''trane'' in Danish) and the ending –um, which meant ”home”. The church of Tranum was built around 1200, whilst the tower was constructed in 1763.References
Cities and towns in the North Jutland Region Jammerbugt Municipality Villages in Denmark {{NJutlandDK-stub