Bjerringbro

Bjerringbro
town
Bjerringbro Church
Country Denmark
Region Central Denmark (Midtjylland)
Municipality Viborg
Coordinates DK 56°22′34″N 9°39′23″E / 56.37609°N 9.65651°E / 56.37609; 9.65651Coordinates: DK 56°22′34″N 9°39′23″E / 56.37609°N 9.65651°E / 56.37609; 9.65651
Population 7,523 (2014)
Timezone CET (UTC+1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code DK-8850 Bjerringbro
The location of Bjerringbro in Denmark

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.

Notable residents

References

  1. "BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas" database from Statistics Denmark


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