Holsted Municipality
Holsted Municipality is a former municipality in Region of [Southern Denmark] on the Jutland peninsula in southwest Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 190 km2, and had a total population of 6,965. Its last mayor was Carl Aaskov, a member of the Venstre political party. The main town and site of its municipal council was the town of Holsted.
On 1 January 2007 Holsted municipality ceased to exist due to Municipalities of Denmark#Municipal [Reform 2007|Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007)]. It was merged with Brørup, Rødding, and Vejen municipalities to form the new Vejen municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 817 km2 and a total population of 41,350.