Vejen Municipality
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Key facts
- Country
- Denmark
- Region
- Southern Denmark
- Established
- 1 January 2007
- Mayor
- Christian Lund
- Total
- 817 km (315 sq mi)
- Density
- 52.2/km (135/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Website
- vejen .dk
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- municipality of Denmark
- Named after
- Vejen
- Country
- Denmark
- Located in
- Southern Denmark
- Capital
- Vejen
- Population
- 42869
- Area
- 817
- Elevation
- 48
- Shares border with
- Esbjerg Municipality
- Legal form
- municipality of Denmark
- Official website
- vejen.dk
- Image
- Vejen Rådhus 2019 c.jpg
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- Commons category
- Vejen Kommune
- topic's main category
- Category:Vejen Municipality
- inception
- 2007-01-01
- postal code
- 6600
- replaces
- Vejen Municipality (1970–2006)
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Vejen Municipality
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Encyclopedic overview
Vejen Municipality (Danish: Vejen Kommune) is a kommune in the Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 817 km, and has a total population of 42,641 (2026). Its mayor is Frank Schmidt-Hansen, representing the Conservative People's Party.
The municipality is part of Triangle Region and of the East Jutland metropolitan area, which had a total population of 1.378 million in 2016.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Vejen Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.