Ørum (Sønderlyng)

Ørum is a small Danish town with a population of 1,434 (1 January 2020),[1] on the road between Viborg and Randers. To distinguish it from other places in Denmark, it is referred to as Ørum Sønderlyng or sometimes Ørum Tjele.

Ørum
town
The former townhall building in Ørum for former Tjele Municipality.
Ørum
The location of Ørum in Denmark
Coordinates: 56.48070°N 9.62402°E / 56.48070; 9.62402
CountryDenmark
RegionCentral Denmark (Midtjylland)
MunicipalityViborg
Area
  Urban
1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi)
Population
 (2020)
  Urban
1,434
  Urban density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
DK-8830 Tjele

Ørum was the former municipal seat for Tjele Municipality. In 2007, it was merged with other municipalities into Viborg Municipality.

Notable people

  • Frank Hvam (born 1970) a Danish stand-up-comedian was born in Viborg and grew up on a farm in Ørum Sønderlyng
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gollark: So over time English may just evolve to make them the same.
gollark: Well, people constantly mix up your/you're and don't care.
gollark: Does anyone else wonder if they may just end up confusingly merging into the same thing over time?
gollark: The correct term for "unbased" is actually "debased" or "acidic".

References

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