Holeby

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| name = Holeby

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| settlement_type = Town

| image_skyline = Holeby_Kirke.jpg

| image_caption = Holeby Church

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| subdivision_type = Country

| subdivision_name = Denmark

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| subdivision_type2 = Region

| subdivision_name2 = Region Zealand

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| subdivision_type4 = Municipality

| subdivision_name4 = Lolland Municipality

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| pushpin_map = Denmark Lolland#Denmark Region Zealand#Denmark

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| coordinates = {{coord|54|42|46|N|11|27|29|E|display=inline,title}}

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| area_urban_km2 = 1.36

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| population_as_of = 2025

| population_footnotes = [https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY3?lang=en BY3: Population 1st January by urban areas, area and population density] The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark

| population_urban = 1343

| population_density_urban_km2 = auto

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| timezone1 = CET

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| utc_offset1_DST = +2

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| postal_code = DK-4960 Holeby

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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 Lolland South railway station,{{cite web|url=https://folketidende.dk/lolland/navne-forvirring-om-ny-station-dsb-kommer-med-svaret|title=Navne-forvirring om ny station: DSB kommer med svaret|publisher=Folketidende|lang=da|date=2023-11-09}} set to open in 2028 on the line to Germany via the Fehmarn Belt Fixed Link.[https://femern.com/en/Benefits/Benefits-for-me/Lolland-Falster Femern.com. If you live on Lolland-Falster.] Retrieved 28 October 2020

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 [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0845637/ IMDb Database] retrieved 10 June 2020

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Category:Cities and towns in Region Zealand

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