Viborg, Denmark

Viborg
City
View of Viborg and its monumental cathedral (Viborg Domkirke), as seen from the Søndersø lake.
View of Viborg and its monumental cathedral (Viborg Domkirke), as seen from the Søndersø lake.
Official seal of Viborg
Coat of arms of Viborg
Viborg is located in Denmark
Viborg
Viborg
Location within Denmark
Viborg is located in Central Denmark Region
Viborg
Viborg
Location within Central Denmark Region
Coordinates: 56°27′12″N 09°24′07″E / 56.45333°N 9.40194°E / 56.45333; 9.40194
CountryDenmark
RegionCentral Denmark Region
MunicipalityViborg
Earliest evidence8th century
Government
 • MayorKatrine Fusager Rohde (Venstre)
Area
 • Urban
26.9 km2 (10.4 sq mi)
Elevation
51 m (167 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2026)
 • Urban
44,021
 • Urban density1,640/km2 (4,240/sq mi)
 • Gender
21,545 males and 22,476 females
 • Municipal
97,874
DemonymViborgenser
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
8800
Area code(+45) 8
Websiteviborg.dk
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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.