Bjerringbro
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| Bjerringbro | |
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| Country | Denmark |
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| Region | Central Denmark Region |
| Municipality | Viborg Municipality |
| Coordinates | 56°22′34″N 9°39′23″E / 56.37609°N 9.65651°E |
| Population | 7,530 (2011) |
| 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 at the railway between Viborg and Randers lying on both sides of the Gudenå (River Guden). Until 1st January 2007 it was the municipal seat of the former Bjerringbro Municipality and today, with a population of 7,530 (1st January 2010)[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 worlds largest pump manufacturer.
[edit] Notable residents
- Charles Buchwald, Olympic football 2x silver medalist
[edit] References
- ^ BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas database from Statistics Denmark
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