Egedal Municipality

Egedal municipality (Egedal Kommune)
Municipality
Country Denmark
Region Region Hovedstaden
Area 125.79 km2 (49 sq mi)
Population 40,533 (200)
Density 322 / km2 (834 / sq mi)
Founded 2007
Mayor Willy Eliasen (Venstre)
Timezone CET (UTC1)
 - summer (DST) CEST (UTC2)
Location in Denmark
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 40,533 (2008). 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.

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