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Until 1 January 2007 Hvorslev municipality was a municipality (
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, '' kommune'') in
Viborg County Viborg Amt () is a former county (Danish: ''amt'') in the north-central part of the Jutland peninsula in western Denmark. The county was abolished on 1 January 2007, when most of it merged into Region Midtjylland (i.e. ''Region Central Jutland' ...
in central
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. The municipality covered an area of 128 km², and had a total population of 6,900 (2005). Its last mayor was Kurt Andreasen, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party)
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. The largest town was the town of
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and the village of Hvorslev was the municipal seat. Hvorslev municipality ceased to exist due to ''Kommunalreformen'' ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged with
Hadsten Hadsten (locally ) is a railway town in central Denmark with a population of 8,345 (1 January 2023),Hinnerup, and Hammel municipalities, as well as the southern part of
Langå municipality Until 1 January 2007 Langå municipality was a municipality (Danish, '' kommune'') in Aarhus County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 133 km², and had a total population of 8.396 (2005). Its las ...
to form the new
Favrskov municipality Favrskov Municipality ( da, Favrskov Kommune, ) is a municipality in Central Denmark Region in Denmark north of Aarhus and is a part of the Aarhus area. According to municipal and regional key figures the municipality covers an area of and had a ...
. This created a municipality with an area of 487 km² and a total population of ca. 41,596 (2005). The new municipality belongs to
Region Midtjylland The Central Denmark Region ( da, Region Midtjylland), or more directly translated as the Central Jutland Region and sometimes simply Mid Jutland, is an administrative region of Denmark established on 1 January 2007 as part of the 2007 Danish muni ...
("Mid-Jutland Region").


External links


Favrskov municipality's website


References

* Municipal statistics
NetBorger Kommunefakta
delivered fro
KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
* Municipal mergers and neighbors
Eniro new municipalities map
{{coord, 56.366, N, 9.767, E, display=title, source:nlwiki Former municipalities of Denmark