Örbyhus
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| Coordinates: 60°13′36″N 17°42′17″E / 60.22667°N 17.70472°E | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Uppland |
| County | Uppsala County |
| Municipality | Tierp Municipality |
| Area | |
• Total | 1.58 km2 (0.61 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2020) | |
• Total | 2,247 |
| • Density | 1,420/km2 (3,680/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Örbyhus is a locality situated in Tierp Municipality, Uppsala County, Sweden with 2,153 inhabitants in 2018.
Örbyhus Castle, located a few kilometers from the village, is where king Eric XIV of Sweden was imprisoned until his death from arsenic poisoning on 26 February 1577.