Frederikshavn Municipality
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Template:Geobox Frederikshavn municipality is the northernmost Danish municipality, located in Region Nordjylland.
As a result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), it is a merger between the previous municipalities of Frederikshavn, Skagen and Sæby. The new municipality has an area of 642 km² and a total population of 61,576 (2011).[1]
The first mayor of the new municipality was Erik Sørensen (Social Democrats). Since 2014 it has been Birgit Hansen which governs by a broad coalition with the rest of all the parties.
Towns
The following is a list of settlements within the municipality by population (as of 2013).
- Frederikshavn 23,309
- Sæby 8,770
- Skagen 8,220
- Strandby 2,389
- Ålbæk 1,544
- Østervrå 1,350
- Elling 1,216
- Kilden 895
- Gærum 655
- Dybvad 644
- Ravnshøj 642
- Jerup 622
- Voerså 573
- Hørby 438
- Kvissel 426
- Halbjerg 341
- Thorshøj 279
- Syvsten 272
- Lyngså 255
- Præstbro 249
Mayor
| # | Name | Took office | Left office | Political Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | F. E. E. Erichsen | 1870 | 1882 | By royal decree |
| 2 | Niels Tvede | 1882 | 1899 | By royal decree |
| 3 | C. A. Ramsing | 1900 | 1913 | By royal decree |
| 4 | P. E. Holsøe | 1913 | 1919 | By royal decree |
| style="background:Template:Conservative People's Party (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|5 | Christen Elius Andersen | 1919 | 1920 | Conservatives |
| style="background:Template:Conservative People's Party (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|6 | Johan Gustav Hassing | 1920 | 1933 | Conservatives |
| style="background:Template:Conservative People's Party (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|7 | Frithjof Houmøller | 1933 | 1936 | Conservatives |
| style="background:Template:Conservative People's Party (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|8 | Harald Victor Alster | 1936 | 1937 | Conservatives |
| style="background:Template:Social Democrats (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|9 | Lars Christian Fisker | 1937 | 1950 | Social Democrats |
| style="background:Template:Conservative People's Party (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|10 | Westy Beckett | 1950 | 1954 | Conservatives |
| style="background:Template:Social Democrats (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|11 | Lars Christian Fisker | 1954 | 1960 | Social Democrats |
| style="background:Template:Social Democrats (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|12 | Harald Jensen | 1960 | 1965 | Social Democrats |
| style="background:Template:Social Democrats (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|13 | Christian Pedersen | 1965 | 1970 | Social Democrats |
| style="background:Template:Social Democrats (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|14 | Villy Christensen | 1970 | 1985 | Social Democrats |
| style="background:Template:Social Democrats (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|15 | Ove Christensen | 1986 | 1993 | Social Democrats |
| style="background:Template:Venstre (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|16 | Jens Christian Larsen | 1994 | 1997 | Venstre |
| style="background:Template:Social Democrats (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|17 | Erik Sørensen | 1998 | 2009 | Social Democrats |
| style="background:Template:Venstre (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|18 | Lars Møller | 2010 | 2013 | Venstre |
| style="background:Template:Social Democrats (Denmark)/meta/color; color:white;"|19 | Birgit Hansen | 2014 | Incumbent | Social Democrats |
| Source:[2] | ||||
References
- ^ "BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas" database from Statistics Denmark
- ^ "Borgmestre Frederikshavn Kommune" (in Danish). Stadsarkivet i Frederikshavn Kommune. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
