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Hvidovre Municipality
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Key facts
- Country
- Denmark
- Region
- Hovedstaden
- Established
- 1 July 1858
- Seat
- Hvidovre
- Mayor
- Anders Wolf Andresen ( SF )
- Total
- 21.91 km (8.46 sq mi)
- Density
- 2,475/km (6,410/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Website
- hvidovre .dk
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Denmark
- Named after
- Hvidovre
- Country
- Denmark
- Located in
- Eastern Denmark
- Capital
- Hvidovre
- Population
- 53534
- Area
- 22.90
- Elevation
- 4
- Shares border with
- Rødovre Municipality
- Legal form
- municipality of Denmark
- Official website
- hvidovre.dk
- Image
- Hvidovre Raadhus.JPG
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- twinned administrative body
- Oppegård Municipality
- Commons category
- Hvidovre Kommune
- topic's main category
- Category:Hvidovre Municipality
- postal code
- 2650
- female population
- 27146
- male population
- 26388
- citizens' initiative URL
- borgerforslag.valgservice.dk/hvidovre-kommune
- inception
- 1858-07-01
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Encyclopedic overview
Hvidovre Municipality (Danish: Hvidovre Kommune) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in the Capital Region near Copenhagen on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 22 km (8.5 sq mi), and has a total population of 54,228 (1 January 2026). Its mayor is Anders Wolf Andresen, a member of the Green Left (Socialistisk Folkeparti) political party.
The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Hvidovre. Other towns in the municipality are Avedøre and Friheden.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hvidovre Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.