Odsherred municipality is a municipality (
Danish, ''
kommune'') in
Odsherred,
Region Sjælland
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. It covers an area of 355 km² and a total population of 33,129 (2008) and its seat is the town of
Højby.
History
On 1 January 2007 Odsherred municipality was created as the result of
''Kommunalreformen'' ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of
Dragsholm,
Nykøbing-Rørvig, and
Trundholm
Urban areas
The ten largest urban areas in the municipality are:
Politics
Municipal council
Odsherred's municipal council consists of 25 members, elected every four years.
Below are the municipal councils elected since the
Municipal Reform of 2007.
See also
*
List of churches in Odsherred Municipality
References
* Municipal statistics
NetBorger Kommunefakta delivered fro
KMD Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
* Municipal mergers and neighbors
Eniro new municipalities map
External links
The new Odsherred municipality's official website (Danish only)
Municipalities of Region Zealand
Municipalities of Denmark
Populated places established in 2007
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