Syddjurs Municipality
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| name = Syddjurs Municipality
| settlement_type = Municipality
| native_name = {{native name|da|Syddjurs Kommune}}
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| image_skyline = Rønde med Følle Vig og Kalø Vig 2016.jpg
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| map_caption = Location in Denmark
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| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = Denmark
| subdivision_type1 = Region
| subdivision_name1 = Central Denmark
| established_title = Established
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| leader_title = Mayor
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| area_total_km2 = 696.7
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| population_as_of = 1. January 2024
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| population_footnotes = [https://m.statbank.dk/TableInfo/BY2?lang=en BY2: Population 1. January by municipalities] The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
| population_total = 44076
| population_density_km2 = auto
| timezone = CET
| utc_offset = +1
| timezone_DST = CEST
| utc_offset_DST = +2
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| postal_code = {{#property:P281}}
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Syddjurs Municipality ({{langx|da|Syddjurs Kommune}}) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Region Midtjylland in Denmark just north of Aarhus and is a part of the Aarhus area. It covers an area of 696.7 km² and has a population of 44,076 (1. January 2024).
On 1 January 2007 Syddjurs municipality ("South Djursland") was created as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of Ebeltoft, Midtdjurs, Rosenholm, and Rønde. The municipality covers most of southern Djursland, Skødshoved, Helgenæs, Mols and the Ebeltoft peninsula.
The municipality is part of Business Region Aarhus and of the East Jutland metropolitan area, which had a total population of 1.378 million in 2016.{{cite web|url=https://businessregionaarhus.com/our-partnership/our-partnership/what-is-business-region-aarhus//|title=What is Business Region Aarhus|publisher=businessregionaarhus.dk|access-date=15 January 2019}}{{cite web|title=Tal og statistik|trans-title=Figures and Statistics|url=http://www.byregionoestjylland.dk/Statistik.html|publisher=Byregion Østjylland|access-date=25 April 2016|language=da}}
Locations
class="wikitable" style="margin-right:1em" | |
Ebeltoft | align="center"| 7,300 |
Hornslet | align="center"| 6,300 |
Rønde | align="center"| 3,300 |
Ryomgård | align="center"| 2,700 |
Kolind | align="center"| 1,900 |
Mørke | align="center"| 1,700 |
Ugelbølle | align="center"| 1,500 |
Thorsager | align="center"| 1,400 |
Pindstrup | align="center"| 770 |
Knebel | align="center"| 620 |
Nimtofte | align="center"| 598 |
Politics
=Municipal council=
Syddjurs' municipal council consists of 27 members, elected every four years.
Below are the municipal councils elected since the Municipal Reform of 2007.
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! rowspan="2"| Election ! colspan="10"| Party ! rowspan="2"| Total ! rowspan="2"| Turnout ! rowspan="2"| Elected |
style="background:#B5211D;"|Social Democrats (Denmark)
|style="background:#843A93;"|Danish Social Liberal Party |style="background:#89A920;"|Conservative People's Party (Denmark) |style="background:#C9096C;"|Socialist People's Party (Denmark) |style="background:#1CB1B7;"|Liberal Alliance (Denmark) |style="background:#8B8989;"|{{tooltip|2=Borgerlisten|{{font color|white|L}}}} |style="background:#F4D44D;"|Danish People's Party |style="background:#254C85;"|Venstre (Denmark) |style="background:#FF0000;"|Red-Green Alliance (Denmark) |style="background:#00FF00;"|The Alternative (Denmark) |
2005
|11 |2 |1 |2 |style="background:#CDC9C9;" rowspan="2"| |2 |1 |8 |style="background:#CDC9C9;" rowspan="2"| |style="background:#CDC9C9;" rowspan="3"| |rowspan="4"|27 |72.2% |Vilfred Friborg Hansen (A) |
2009
|7 |1 |2 |6 |1 |1 |9 |67.9% |Kirstine Bille (F) |
2013
|7 |1 |style="background:#CDC9C9;"| |5 |2 |1 |2 |8 |1 |74.8% |Claus Wistoft (V) |
2017
|8 |1 |1 |4 |style="background:#CDC9C9;"| |style="background:#CDC9C9;"| |3 |8 |1 |1 |73.8% |Ole Bollesen (A) |
colspan="14"|Data from [https://www.kmdvalg.dk/kv/2005/adk.htm Kmdvalg.dk 2005], [https://www.kmdvalg.dk/kv/2009/adk.htm 2009], [https://www.kmdvalg.dk/kv/2013/Default.htm 2013] and [https://www.kmdvalg.dk/kv/2017/KMDValgKV.html 2017] |
Sources
- Municipal statistics: [https://web.archive.org/web/20070812152043/http://www2.netborger.dk/Kommunefakta/ NetBorger Kommunefakta], delivered from [http://www.kmd.dk/ KMD] aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
- Municipal mergers and neighbors: [https://web.archive.org/web/20060207074938/http://kommune.eniro.dk/danmarkskort/ Eniro new municipalities map]
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
{{Commons category}}
- {{Official website|http://www.syddjurs.dk|Syddjurs municipality's official website}} {{in lang|da}}
{{Syddjurs Municipality}}
{{Geographic location
| Centre = Syddjurs
| N = Norddjurs
| E = Kattegat
| SW = Aarhus
| W = Favrskov
| NW = Randers
}}
{{Central Denmark Region}}
{{Municipalities of Denmark}}
{{Authority control}}
Category:Municipalities of the Central Denmark Region
Category:Municipalities of Denmark
Category:Populated places established in 2007
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