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Holbæk Municipality

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Country
  
Denmark

Seat
  
Holbæk

Municipal code
  
316

Area
  
578.7 km²

Region
  
Region Zealand

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Website
  
www.holbaek.dk

Capital
  
Holbæk

Holbæk Municipality wwwsmilingglobecomCityMapholbaek1jpg

Clubs and Teams
  
Nordvest FC, Tuse Næs Boldklub

Points of interest
  
Andelslandsbyen Nyvang, Æglageret, Brorfelde Observatory, Naturskolen ved Orøstrand, Holbæk Klatrepark

Holbæk municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in northeastern Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in Denmark. The municipality includes the island of Orø, and covers an area of 583 km², and has a total population of 69,010 (2008). Its mayor for 2010–2013 is Søren Kjærsgaard, a member of the Liberal Party (Venstre) political party. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the city of Holbæk. On January 1, 2007 Holbæk municipality was, as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), merged with existing Jernløse, Svinninge, Tornved, and Tølløse municipalities to form a new Holbæk municipality.

Contents

Map of Holb%C3%A6k Municipality, Denmark

Urban areas

The ten largest urban areas in the municipality are:

References

Holbæk Municipality Wikipedia