- Hedensted Municipality
Hedensted municipality is a municipality (Danish, "kommune") in
Region Midtjylland on theJutland peninsula in centralDenmark . The municipality covers an area of 565 km² and has a total population of 45,561 (2008). Its mayor is Jørn Juhl Nielsen, a member of the Social Democrats ("Socialdemokraterne") political party. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Hedensted.The municipality is also a part of the
East Jutland metropolitan area whit 1,2 mio inhabitants. [ [http://www.blst.dk/NR/rdonlyres/D57AF934-C471-41E6-A8B0-389AF80A94A6/0/Visionsoplaeg20082008.pdf] ] .On
January 1 ,2007 , as the result of "Kommunalreformen" ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), the formerJuelsminde municipality and most ofTørring-Uldum municipality was merged into Hedensted municipality.External links
* [http://www.hedensted.dk Municipality's official website]
References
* Municipal statistics: [http://www2.netborger.dk/Kommunefakta/ NetBorger Kommunefakta] , delivered from [http://www.kmd.dk/ KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data)]
* Municipal mergers and neighbors: [http://kommune.eniro.dk/danmarkskort/ Eniro new municipalities map]
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