Egedal Municipality
Egedal Municipality | |
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| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Capital Region |
| Seat | Stenløse |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Willy Eliasen (V) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 125.79 km2 (48.57 sq mi) |
| Population (1 April 2014) | |
| • Total | 42 297 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipal code | 240 |
| Website | www.egedalkommune.dk |
Egedal Kommune is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Region Hovedstaden in Denmark. It covers an area of 125.79 km2 (48.57 sq mi) with a total population of 42,297 (1 April 2014). Its mayor is Willy Eliasen, a member of the Liberal Party (Venstre) political party.
History
On 1 January 2007 Egedal municipality was created as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of Ledøje-Smørum, Ølstykke, and Stenløse.
References
- Municipal statistics: NetBorger Kommunefakta, delivered from KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
- Municipal mergers and neighbors: Eniro new municipalities map
External links
Egedal travel guide from Wikivoyage- The new Egedal Municipality's official website (Danish only)
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