Hobro
Hobro | |
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A view from the town church | |
| Coordinates: 56°38′N 09°48′E / 56.633°N 9.800°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | North Denmark (Nordjylland) |
| Municipality | Mariagerfjord |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 9.8 km2 (3.8 sq mi) |
| Population (2025) | |
| • Urban | 12,360 |
| • Urban density | 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi) |
| • Gender | 6,209 males and 6,151 females |
| Demonym | Hobroer Hobrogenser |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (Central Europe Time) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 |
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Hobro (Danish pronunciation: [hoˈpʁoˀ]) is an old market and railway town in Region Nordjylland on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. It has a population of 12,360 (1 January 2025). The town is situated in a hilly terrain at the head of Mariager Fjord, close to the former Viking fortress of Fyrkat. It is the seat of Mariagerfjord municipality.