Norddjurs Municipality

Location of Norddjurs municipality

Norddjurs is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Region Midtjylland in Denmark. It covers an area of 723.15 km² and has a population of 37,839 (1 April 2014).

The municipality is also a part of the East Jutland metropolitan area with 1.2 million inhabitants[1] and includes the island of Anholt in its extreme northeast.

On 1 January 2007 Norddjurs municipality was created as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of Grenå, Nørre Djurs and Rougsø, along with the eastern part of Sønderhald municipality.

References

  1. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-02-25. Retrieved 2013-09-12.

Coordinates: 56°30′N 10°48′E / 56.50°N 10.80°E / 56.50; 10.80

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