Frederikshavn Municipality
Frederikshavn municipality (Frederikshavn Kommune) | ||
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Country | Denmark | |
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Region | Region Nordjylland | |
Seat | Frederikshavn | |
- coordinates | 57°26′28″N 10°32′23″E / 57.44111°N 10.53972°ECoordinates: 57°26′28″N 10°32′23″E / 57.44111°N 10.53972°E | |
Area | 648.6 km2 (250 sq mi) | |
Population | 61,576 (2011) | |
City charter | 1818 | |
- Current municipality | January 1, 2014 | |
Mayor | Birgit Hansen | |
Timezone | CET (UTC1) | |
- summer (DST) | CEST (UTC2) | |
Website: www.frederikshavn.dk | ||
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).
Mayor
# | Name | Took office | Left office | Political Party |
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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 |
5 | Christen Elius Andersen | 1919 | 1920 | Conservatives |
6 | Johan Gustav Hassing | 1920 | 1933 | Conservatives |
7 | Frithjof Houmøller | 1933 | 1936 | Conservatives |
8 | Harald Victor Alster | 1936 | 1937 | Conservatives |
9 | Lars Christian Fisker | 1937 | 1950 | Social Democrats |
10 | Westy Beckett | 1950 | 1954 | Conservatives |
11 | Lars Christian Fisker | 1954 | 1960 | Social Democrats |
12 | Harald Jensen | 1960 | 1965 | Social Democrats |
13 | Christian Pedersen | 1965 | 1970 | Social Democrats |
14 | Villy Christensen | 1970 | 1985 | Social Democrats |
15 | Ove Christensen | 1986 | 1993 | Social Democrats |
16 | Jens Christian Larsen | 1994 | 1997 | Venstre |
17 | Erik Sørensen | 1998 | 2009 | Social Democrats |
18 | Lars Møller | 2010 | 2013 | Venstre |
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.
See also
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