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Albertslund Municipality

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municipality in Region Hovedstaden, Denmark

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Albertslund Municipality, also known as Albertslund Kommune, is an active government entity located in the city of Albertslund, Denmark. It operates under the jurisdiction code DK and maintains a legal name of ALBERTSLUND KOMMUNE. The organization is classified as a government type within the ROR registry.

The municipality had a population of 27,880, comprising 13,781 females and 13,585 males. While the area has an inception date of January 1, 1842, the specific municipality entity was established in 1970. It remains an active administrative body in the country.

Synthesized by Vinony from 18 facts across 3 sources: Wikidata, ROR, GLEIF. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

Key facts

Country
Denmark
Region
Hovedstaden
Established
1 January 1842
Seat
Albertslund
Mayor
Lars Gravgaard Hansen ( C )
Total
23.04 km (8.90 sq mi)
Density
1,270/km (3,289/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Website
albertslund .dk

via Wikipedia infobox

Company

Jurisdiction
DK
Headquarters
ALBERTSLUND, DK

via GLEIF

Research organization · ROR

Type
Government
Founded
1970
Location
Albertslund, Denmark
Also known as
Albertslund Municipality
Status
Active

GRID grid.480646.8 · ISNI 0000 0004 0620 3490

Wikidata facts

Named after
Albertslund
Country
Denmark
Population
27366
Area
23.40
Elevation
26
Shares border with
Brøndby Municipality
Headquarters
Albertslund
Official website
albertslund.dk
Image
Albertslund Rådhus.jpg
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name
Albertslund Kommune
twinned administrative body
Grabow
Commons category
Albertslund Kommune
postal code
2620
female population
13781
male population
13585
inception
1842-01-01
Sources (10)

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Encyclopedic overview

Albertslund Municipality (Danish: Albertslund Kommune) is a municipality in Region Hovedstaden on the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 23.04 km, and has a population of 29,262 (1 January 2026). Its mayor is Lars Gravgaard Hansen, a member of the Conservative People's Party (DeKonservative) political party.

The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Albertslund. The original name of the municipality was Herstedernes Kommune. In 1973 the name was changed to Albertslund Kommune. The name Herstederne represents the two communities of Herstedvester and Herstedøster which were the original villages in the area together with Vridsløse and Risby.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Albertslund Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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