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Ørum, Denmark

Central Jutland · Denmark

Ørum is a small town in Central Jutland, Denmark with a population of 1,420. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,420 Population 2/sq mi density
194 ft Elevation 59 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
28.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Copenhagen Timezone

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About Ørum

Ørum

Ørum is a small Danish town with a population of 1,493, 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.

People

Population1,420
Density2/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain28.2 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Population1,420
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Coordinates56.4807°, 9.6254°
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen
Country🇩🇰 Denmark
State / ProvinceCentral Jutland
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation28.2 inches (717 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.0 inches (18 cm)

About Ørum

Ørum is a small town in Denmark (Central Jutland) with a population of 1,420. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Copenhagen.

Ørum experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average45.7°F
15% below Denmark avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area658.8 sq mi (1,706.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates56.4807°N, 9.6254°W
TimezoneEurope/Copenhagen

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.2"
26% below Denmark avg
Snowfall 7.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.99"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.2 on Aug 6, 2012.

Feb 19, 2010 47 km WNW of Thyborøn, Denmark M4.4 137 km
Aug 6, 2012 39 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M4.2 150 km
Oct 21, 2001 41 km WNW of Thyborøn, Denmark M3.5 131 km
Jul 8, 1998 43 km W of Harboøre, Denmark M3.3 134 km
Mar 11, 1991 13 km WSW of Løkken, Denmark M3.3 95 km
May 30, 1995 5 km E of Ryomgård, Denmark M3.2 60 km
Feb 3, 2005 32 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark M3.0 104 km
Feb 3, 2005 29 km NNW of Nykøbing Sjælland, Denmark M3.0 118 km
Mar 3, 2005 29 km E of Ebeltoft, Denmark M2.8 101 km
Mar 10, 2004 Denmark M2.8 110 km
Apr 26, 2005 24 km N of Hirtshals, Denmark M2.7 149 km
Feb 1, 2005 32 km SE of Grenaa, Denmark M2.7 105 km
Jun 8, 2005 3 km WNW of Skagen, Denmark M2.6 149 km
Mar 16, 2005 13 km NNW of Kalundborg, Denmark M2.6 116 km
Apr 25, 2008 9 km NNW of Strandby, Denmark M2.5 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 1.8 in
March 36°F (2°C) 1.9 in
April 43°F (6°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.0 in Wettest
November 40°F (4°C) 2.8 in
December 35°F (2°C) 2.7 in

Ørum has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 32°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.0") and April the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Ørum

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hammershøj Skole - - - -
Ørum Skole - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ørum

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
80's Hits - AAC+ 95 kbps
go!FM pop rock MP3 256 kbps
Radio ABC pop MP3 256 kbps
Radio Ost FM - MP3 160 kbps
Radio Alfa Silkeborg - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Alfa Viborg - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Viborg local news, pop music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Stinesen 00's, 80's MP3
DRR - MP3 256 kbps
Midtfjord Radio / Radio Nibenitten - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ørum

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boldrup Museum
Bruunshaab Gamle Papfabrik
Danmarks Cykelmuseum
Energimuseet
Fyrkat Møllegaard
Gas museum
Gudenådalens Museum
Hobro Museum
Hvolris Jernalderlandsby
Jysk Brandmuseum
Lystfartøjsmuseet
Skovgaard Museet
Viborg Kunsthal
Vikingecenter Fyrkat
Vingaards Officin

Libraries in Ørum

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aalestrup Bibliotek0.0
Bjerringbro Bibliotek0.0
Hobro Bibliotek0.0
Houlkær Bibliotek0.0
Møldrup Bibliotek0.0
Mosaikken0.0
Ørum Bibliotek0.0
Rigsarkivet Viborg0.0
Rødkærsbro Bibliotek0.0
Ulstrup Bibliotek0.0
Viborg Hovedbibliotek0.0
Viborg Lokalhistorisk Arkiv0.0

Cafes in Ørum

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Viskum Snaps Cafe

Veterinaries in Ørum

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

M. O. K. Klovpleje

Gas Stations in Ørum

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DK #13043094538
OK
OK
Shell

Banks in Ørum

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Andelskassen Østjylland A/S
Danske Andelskasser

Breweries in Ørum

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bies bryghus
Hjemmebryggeren
Ølluminati
Rockabilly Brew
Viborg Bryghus
Viking Mjød Bryggeri

Stadiums & Teams in Ørum

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ørum

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aalborg AirportAALLarge Airport
Billund AirportBLLLarge Airport
Midtjyllands Airport / Air Base KarupKRPMedium Airport
Skive AirportSQWMedium Airport
Arnborg Gliding Center-Small Airport
Bjedstrup Airstrip-Small Airport
Brædstrup Airfield-Small Airport
Christianshede Airfield-Small Airport
Ejstrupholm Airfield-Small Airport
Elsesminde Airfield-Small Airport
Endelave Airfield-Small Airport
Estruplund Airfield-Small Airport
Fårbæk Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Filskov Airfield-Small Airport
Fur Airstrip-Small Airport
Grønbæk Airfield-Small Airport
Hammer Glider Field-Small Airport
Herning Airfield-Small Airport
Randers Airfield-Small Airport
Rårup Airfield-Small Airport
Skalmstrup Airfield-Small Airport
Solbjerg Airfield-Small Airport
True Gliderfield-Small Airport
Vesthimmerland Airfield-Small Airport
Viborg Airfield-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Ørum

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
NRM
Tjele Søgården

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ørum

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hammershøj Kirke
Kvorning Kirke
Ørum Kirke
Vejrum Kirke
Viskum Kirke
Vorning Kirke

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Copenhagen

🇩🇰 About Denmark

Capital Copenhagen
Population 5,797,446
Area 43,094 km²
GDP (USD) $404,651,706,118
GDP per capita $68,044
HDI 0.952
Life expectancy 81.9 years
Internet users 98.8%
Urban population 88.6%
Currency DKK (Krone)
Languages Danish
Calling code +45
TLD .dk
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Denmark

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nytårsdag
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Skærtorsdag
Apr 3 Good Friday Langfredag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Påskedag
Apr 6 Easter Monday 2. Påskedag
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi Himmelfartsdag
May 15 Bank closing day Banklukkedag
May 24 Pentecost Pinsedag
May 25 Whit Monday 2. Pinsedag
Jun 5 Constitution Day Grundlovsdag
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Juleaftensdag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Juledag / 1. juledag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day 2. juledag
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nytårsaftensdag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ørum

What is the population of Ørum?

Ørum has a population of 1,420 residents and is located in Denmark. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 658.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ørum?

Ørum has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches, with 7.0 inches of snow.

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