Holeby

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Holeby
Town
Holeby Church
Holeby Church
Holeby is located in Lolland
Holeby
Holeby
Location within Lolland
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Holeby is located in Denmark Region Zealand
Holeby
Holeby
Location within Denmark Region Zealand
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Holeby is located in Denmark
Holeby
Holeby
Location within Denmark
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Coordinates: 54°42′46″N 11°27′29″E / 54.71278°N 11.45806°E / 54.71278; 11.45806
CountryDenmark
RegionRegion Zealand
MunicipalityLolland Municipality
Area
 • Urban
1.36 km2 (0.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2026)[1]
 • Urban
1,352
 • Urban density994/km2 (2,570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal codes
DK-4960 Holeby

Holeby is a small town in Lolland Municipality, in Region Zealand, Denmark. It was the seat of Holeby Municipality. Holeby is located 6 kilometers north of the planned Rødby railway station,[2] set to open in 2032 on the line to Germany via the Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link.[3]

Notable people

  • Erhard Frederiksen (1843-1903) a Danish agronomist and sugar manufacturer; he co-founded a sugar factory at Holeby in 1872-74
  • Ole Søltoft (1941–1999) a Danish actor, an icon of the 1970s wave of Danish erotic feature film comedies; he grew up in Holeby [4]

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