Hobro

Hobro
A view from the town church
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 56°38′N 09°48′E / 56.633°N 9.800°E / 56.633; 9.800
Country	Denmark
Region	North Denmark (Nordjylland)
Municipality	Mariagerfjord
Area
• Urban	9.7 km2 (3.7 sq mi)
Population  (2024)
• Urban	12,217
• Urban density	1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
• Gender [1]	6,110 males and 6,107 females
Demonym	Hobroer Hobrogenser
Time zone	UTC+1 (Central Europe Time)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2

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 12,217 (1 January 2024).^[2] 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.