Region Zealand
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Region Zealand[1] (Dens: Region Sjælland) is an admeenistrative region o Denmark established on 1 Januar 2007 as pairt o the 2007 Dens Municipal Reform, which replacit the traditional coonties ("amter") wi five lairger regions. At the same time, smawer municipalities wur merged intae lairger units, cuttin the nummer o municipalities frae 271 tae 98. The reform wis implementit in Denmark on 1 Januar 2007.
Owerview
[eedit | eedit soorce]Region Zealand consists o the umwhiile coonties o Roskilde, Storstrøm, an Vestsjælland.
The name o the region can be somewha misleadin as it daes no kiver the entire island o Sjælland (Zealand); the northeastren pairt o the island includin Copenhagen, Hillerød an Helsingør belangin tae Region Hovedstaden. Region Zealand an aw includes the islands o Lolland, Falster, Møn an several smawer islands.
Municipalities
[eedit | eedit soorce]- Faxe Municipality
- Greve Municipality
- Guldborgsund Municipality
- Holbæk Municipality
- Kalundborg Municipality
- Køge Municipality
- Lejre Municipality
- Lolland Municipality
- Næstved Municipality
- Odsherred Municipality
- Ringsted Municipality
- Roskilde Municipality
- Slagelse Municipality
- Solrød Municipality
- Sorø Municipality
- Stevns Municipality
- Vordingborg Municipality
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "About Region Zealand". Archived frae the original on 12 Juin 2009. Retrieved 29 October 2011.
Freemit airtins
[eedit | eedit soorce] Media relatit tae Region Sjælland at Wikimedia Commons