List of lord mayors of Copenhagen explained

Post:Lord mayor
Body:Copenhagen
Native Name:Danish: Københavns Overborgmester
Insignia:Greater coat of arms of Copenhagen.svg
Incumbent:Sophie Hæstorp Andersen
Incumbentsince:1 January 2022
Member Of:Copenhagen City Council
Seat:Copenhagen City Hall
Appointer:Direct election
Termlength:4 years
Termlength Qualified:renewable
Formation:1938
First:Viggo Christensen

The lord mayor of Copenhagen (Danish: Københavns Overborgmester) is the city's mayor and the leader of the Copenhagen City Council. Established in 1938, all lord mayors have since belonged to the Social Democratic Party.

Current mayors

As of the municipal elections of November 2021, Copenhagen has the following mayors:[1]

See also

References

Notes and References

  1. Web site: The City Government 2022-2025, page 8 .