Bjerringbro
Bjerringbro | |
town | |
Bjerringbro Church | |
Country | Denmark |
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Region | Central Denmark (Midtjylland) |
Municipality | Viborg |
Coordinates | DK 56°22′34″N 9°39′23″E / 56.37609°N 9.65651°ECoordinates: DK 56°22′34″N 9°39′23″E / 56.37609°N 9.65651°E |
Population | 7,523 (2014) |
Timezone | CET (UTC+1) |
- summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | DK-8850 Bjerringbro |
The location of Bjerringbro in Denmark
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Bjerringbro is a railway town located at the railway line between Viborg and Randers and lying on both sides of the Gudenå (River Guden). Until 1 January 2007 it was the municipal seat of the former Bjerringbro Municipality and today, with a population of 7,523 (1 January 2014),[1] it is the second largest town of Viborg Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark.
The town is the site of the headquarters of Grundfos, the world's largest pump manufacturer.
Gallery
- Grundfos
- The pedestrian street in Bjerringbro
- Gudenåhuset, a cultural center in Bjerringbro
Notable residents
- Charles Buchwald, Olympic football 2x silver medalist
References
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