Viborg | |
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City | |
 View of Viborg and its monumental cathedral (Viborg Domkirke), as seen from the Søndersø lake. | |
 Seal  Coat of arms | |
  Viborg Location in Denmark  Viborg Viborg (Denmark Central Denmark Region) | |
| Coordinates: 56°27′12″N 09°24′07″E / 56.45333°N 9.40194°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Central Denmark Region |
| Municipality | Viborg |
| Earliest evidence | 8th century |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ulrik Wilbek (Venstre) |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 26 km2 (10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2024)[1] | |
| • Urban | 42,305 |
| • Urban density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
| • Gender [2] | 20,701 males and 21,604 females |
| • Municipal | 97,472 |
| Demonym | Viborgenser |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 8800 |
| Area code | (+45) 8 |
| Website | www |
Viborg (Danish pronunciation: [ˈviˌpɒˀ]) is a city in central Jutland, Denmark, the capital of both Viborg municipality and Region Midtjylland. Viborg is also the seat of the Western High Court, the High Court for the Jutland peninsula. Viborg Municipality is the second-largest Danish municipality, covering 3.3% of the country's total land area.[3]
- ^ BY3: Population 1 January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ BY1: Population 1 January by urban areas, age and sex The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ Viborg Kommune statistics Archived April 5, 2011, at the Wayback Machine