Holeby

Town in Denmark

54°42′46″N 11°27′29″E / 54.71278°N 11.45806°E / 54.71278; 11.45806CountryDenmarkRegionRegion ZealandMunicipalityLolland MunicipalityArea

• Urban

1.36 km² (0.53 sq mi)Population

(2023)^[1]

• Urban

1,399 • Urban density1,000/km² (2,700/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 6 kilometers north of the planned Lolland South railway station,^[2] set to open in 2028 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]

References

^ BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
^ "Navne-forvirring om ny station: DSB kommer med svaret" (in Danish). Folketidende. 2023-11-09.
^ Femern.com. If you live on Lolland-Falster. Retrieved 28 October 2020
^ IMDb Database retrieved 10 June 2020