Toreby
Sign in to saveToreby is a village in Guldborgsund Municipality on the Danish island of Lolland. It is located west of Nykøbing Falster and east of Sakskøbing. It had a population of 614 as of 1 January 2025. The main road through the town is known as Torebyvej.
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- town
- Country
- Denmark
- Located in
- Guldborgsund Municipality
- Elevation
- 10
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- TorebyForsamlingsgården.jpg
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Toreby is a village in Guldborgsund Municipality on the Danish island of Lolland. It is located west of Nykøbing Falster and east of Sakskøbing. It had a population of 614 as of 1 January 2025. The main road through the town is known as Torebyvej.
==Etymology== Spelt "Thoræby" in 1231, the name is derived from the man's name Thôri (Thor) and "by" which means both village, town and city in Danish.
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