Mariagerfjord Municipality | |
Flag Size: | 120x80px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Established Title: | Established |
Leader Title: | Mayor |
Population As Of: | 1. January 2024 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 41762 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Utc Offset: | +1 |
Utc Offset Dst: | +2 |
Mariagerfjord Municipality (Danish: Mariagerfjord Kommune) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland Region in Denmark. It covers an area of 723.63 km²; (2011) it has a population of 41,762 (2024).
On 1 January 2007 Mariagerfjord municipality was created as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of Arden, Hadsund and Hobro, and the major part of Mariager, and a very small part of Aalestrup and a very small part of Nørager municipality.
The municipality consists of the land around Mariager Fjord, its namesake.
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Mariagerfjord's municipal council consists of 29 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 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 29 | 72.6% | Hans Christian Maarup (A) | |||||
2009 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 68.2% | |||||||
2013 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 72.8% | Mogens Jespersen (V) | |||||||
2017 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 71.1% | |||||||
Data from Kmdvalg.dk 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2017 |