Egedal Municipality

Egedal Municipality
Municipality
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

Coordinates: 55°46′07″N 12°12′46″E / 55.76861°N 12.21278°E / 55.76861; 12.21278

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