Maribo
Maribo is a town in Lolland Municipality in Region Sjælland on the island of Lolland in south Denmark. It was the municipal seat of the former Maribo Municipality, until 1 January 2007, and then it became the seat of the current Lolland Municipality.
Maribo | |
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Town | |
Coat of arms | |
Maribo Location on Lolland Maribo Maribo (Denmark Region Zealand) Maribo Maribo (Denmark) | |
Coordinates: 54°46′29″N 11°30′4″E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Region Sjælland |
Municipality | Lolland Municipality |
Area | |
• Urban | 4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi) |
Population (2023) | |
• Urban | 5,734 |
• Urban density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
• Gender | 2,648 males and 3,086 females |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | DK-4930 Maribo |
The merchant town of Maribo is located centrally on Lolland. Its population is 5,734 (1 January 2023). It has, among other facilities, a gymnasium (Secondary school), a public international school, an open-air museum and a cultural heritage museum.
A brewery, "Maribo Bryghus" used to be located in the town, but it was closed down in 2008 by its owner, Unibrew. Beer labeled "Maribo Øl" is still available, but it is brewed elsewhere.
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