- Source: Vissenbjerg Municipality
Until 1 January 2007 Vissenbjerg municipality was a municipality (Danish, kommune) in the former Funen County on the island of Funen in central Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 47 km2, and had a total population of 6,096 (2005). Its last mayor was Lene Due Andersen, a member of the Social Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) political party.
The municipality's main city and the site of its municipal council was the town of Vissenbjerg.
The municipality was formed in 1970 from Vissenbjerg parish.
Vissenbjerg municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged with Assens, Glamsbjerg, Haarby Tommerup, and Aarup municipalities to form the new Assens municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 513 km2 and a total population of 41,201 (2005). The new municipality belongs to Region of Southern Denmark.
External links
Assens municipality's official website (Danish only)
References
Municipal statistics: NetBorger Kommunefakta, delivered from KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
Municipal mergers and neighbors: Eniro new municipalities map
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- Vissenbjerg Municipality
- Vissenbjerg
- Tommerup Municipality
- Haarby Municipality
- Aarup Municipality
- Funen County
- Glamsbjerg Municipality
- Odense Municipality
- List of municipalities of Denmark (1970–2006)
- Assens Municipality
