Allingåbro
Allingåbro is a town on the western part of the Djursland peninsula, with a population of 1,844 (1 January 2023),[1] in Norddjurs Municipality, Central Denmark Region in Denmark. It is located at the stream of Alling Å,[2] 6 km northwest of Auning, 22 km east of Randers and 41 km west of Grenaa.
Allingåbro | |
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Town | |
The bridge over Alling Å in Allingåbro | |
Allingåbro Location in Denmark Allingåbro Allingåbro (Denmark Central Denmark Region) | |
| Coordinates: 56°27′52″N 10°19′6″E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Central Denmark (Midtjylland) |
| Municipality | Norddjurs Municipality |
| Parish | Vejlby Parish |
| Area | |
| • Urban | 1.7 km2 (0.7 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
| • Urban | 1,844 |
| • Urban density | 1,100/km2 (2,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | DK-8961 Allingåbro |
Allingåbro is a former railway town at the Randers–Ryomgård railway line, which was closed in 1971.[3] It was also the municipal seat of the former Rougsø Municipality until 1 January 2007.
Vejlby Church is located in the former village of Vejlby on the northern outskirts of the town. It is a Romanesque church build in the twelfth Century.[4]
Allingåbro Hotel, the town's former hotel, was fully renovated in 2010 not as a hotel but as a B&B and facilities to serve as the village hall.[5][6]
The former railway station is the setting for a wide range of activities, which include cycle trolley[7] and canoe rental,[8] there is an automobile museum in the old warehouse next to the station.[5][9]
References
- BY3: Population 1. January by urban areas, area and population density The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- Alling Å Fishing in Denmark
- The Rail Trail from Allingåbro to Ryomgård VisitDenmark
- Vejlby Church by Allingåbro VisitDenmark
- The town Allingåbro VisitDenmark
- Bed and Breakfast Allingåbro Hotel VisitDenmark
- Rail bike trip with Djursland for Fuld Damp VisitDenmark
- Canoe rental by Djursland for Fuld Damp VisitDenmark
- Djursland for Fuld Damp VisitDenmark