- Hadsten Municipality
Until
January 1 ,2007 Hadsten municipality was a municipality (Danish, "kommune") inAarhus County on theJutland peninsula in centralDenmark . The municipality covered an area of 139 km², and had a total population of 11.818 (2005). Its last mayor was Anders G. Christensen, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party) political party. The main town and site of its municipal council wasHadsten .The Little River ("
Lilleå ") runs through the former municipality, and through the center of the town of Hadsten.Hadsten municipality ceased to exist due to "Kommunalreformen" ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged with Hammel, Hinnerup, and Hvorslev municipalities, as well as the southern part of
Langå municipality to form the newFavrskov municipality . This created a municipality with an area of 487 km² and a total population of ca. 41,596 (2005). The new municipality belongs toRegion Midtjylland ("Mid-Jutland Region").Constructions
* Hadsten Transmitter, one of the tallest towers in Denmarkfact|date=April 2007.
External links
* [http://www.favrskov.dk/ Favrskov municipality's website] da icon
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/region/media/nyekommuner.shtml Eniro new municipalities map]
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