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Randers Municipality

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municipality of Denmark

Key facts

Country
Denmark
Region
Central Denmark
Seat
Randers
Mayor
Torben Hansen
Total
748.21 km (288.89 sq mi)
Density
134.41/km (348.11/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC2 ( CEST )
Website
www .randers .dk

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Randers
Country
Denmark
Located in
Central Denmark
Capital
Randers
Population
97520
Area
748
Elevation
56
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Mariagerfjord Municipality
Official website
www.randers.dk
Image
Randers Town Hall.jpg
Dialing code
8
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street address
Laksetorvet 1, 8900 Randers C
Commons category
Randers Kommune
topic's main category
Category:Randers Municipality
inception
2007-01-01
postal code
8900
twinned administrative body
Västerås Municipality
category of associated people
Category:People from Randers Municipality
contact page URL
www.randers.dk/kontakt
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+45-89-15-15-15
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Encyclopedic overview

Niels Ebbesen statue in front of the old Town Hall in Randers, Denmark. Randers Municipality (Danish: Randers Kommune, pronounced [ˈʁɑnɐs kʰoˈmuːnə]) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Region Midtjylland on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 748.21 km (288.89 sq mi), and has a population of 100,564 (as of 1 January 2026). Its mayor, since 1 January 2018 is Torben Hansen, a member of the Social Democrats. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the city of Randers.

The municipality is part of Business Region Aarhus and of the East Jutland metropolitan area, which had a total population of 1.378 million in 2016.

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

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