Egedal Municipality | |
Settlement Type: | Municipality |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Denmark |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Hovedstaden |
Established Title: | Established |
Seat Type: | Seat |
Seat: | Ølstykke |
Leader Party: | S |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Leader Name: | Vicky Holst Rasmussen |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 125.79 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 45532 |
Population As Of: | 1. January 2024 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | CET |
Utc Offset1: | +1 |
Timezone1 Dst: | CEST |
Utc Offset1 Dst: | +2 |
Blank1 Name Sec1: | Municipal code |
Blank1 Info Sec1: | 240 |
Egedal Municipality (Danish: Egedal Kommune) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Region Hovedstaden in Denmark. It covers an area of 125.79km2 with a total population of 45,532 (1. January 2024).
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 (Copenhagen County), Ølstykke (Frederiksborg County), and Stenløse (Frederiksborg County).
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Egedal's municipal council consists of 21 members, elected every four years.
Below are the municipal councils elected since the Municipal Reform of 2007.
Election | Party | Total seats | Turnout | Elected mayor | ||||||||||
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2005 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 27 | 77.1% | Svend Kjærgaard (V) | |||||
2009 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 73.7% | Willy Eliasen (V) | ||||
2013 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 77.3% | ||||||
2017 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 75.8% | Karsten Søndergaard (V) | |||||
Data from Kmdvalg.dk 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2017 |