Sindal Municipality
Sindal Municipality
Sindal Kommune | |
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Former Municipality | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Country | Denmark |
| County | North Jutland County |
| Formed | 1966 |
| Dissolved | 2007 |
| Area | |
| • Total | 242 km2 (93 sq mi) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 9,425 |
Sindal Municipality was a municipality (Danish: kommune) in Denmark. It was located on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy at the top of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark and belonged to North Jutland County. It was abolished effective 1 January 2007. The municipal seat was located in the town of Sindal.
Geography
[edit]The former Sindal municipality covered an area of 242 km², and had a total population of 9,425 (2005).
Merger
[edit]On January 1, 2007 Sindal municipality ceased to exist due to Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged with existing Hirtshals, Hjørring, and Løkken-Vrå municipalities to form an expanded Hjørring Municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 929,58 km² and a total population of ca. 67,816.
External links
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