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Sønderborg Municipality

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municipality in Denmark

Key facts

Country
Denmark
Region
Southern Denmark
Established
January 2007
Mayor
Erik Lauritzen
Total
496 km (192 sq mi)
Density
149/km (387/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Website
sonderborgkommune .dk

via Wikipedia infobox

Company

Jurisdiction
DK
Headquarters
Sønderborg, DK

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Sønderborg
Country
Denmark
Population
74737
Area
499
Elevation
25
Shares border with
Aabenraa Municipality
Headquarters
Sønderborg
Official website
sonderborgkommune.dk
Image
Sønderborg-townscape.jpg
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Commons category
Sønderborg Kommune
street address
Rådhustorvet 10, 6400 Sønderborg
inception
2007-01-01
postal code
6400
twinned administrative body
Zabrze
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Encyclopedic overview

Sønderborg Municipality (Danish: Sønderborg Kommune, German: Kommune Sonderburg), is a kommune in the Region of Southern Denmark partially on the Jutland peninsula and partially on the island of Als in south Denmark, at the border with Germany. The municipality covers an area of 495.86 km (191.45 sq mi), and has a population of 74,123 (as of 2026). Its mayor as of 1 January 2014 is Erik Lauritzen, a member of the Social Democratic party.

Geography

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

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