Nørre-Snede Municipality


Until 1 January 2007 Nørre-Snede was a municipality in the former Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covered an area of, and had a total population of 7,266. Its last mayor was Uffe Henneberg, a member of the Venstre political party. The main town and the site of its municipal council was the town of Nørre Snede.
The municipality was created in 1970 as the result of a kommunalreform that
merged a number of existing parishes:
  • Ejstrup Parish
  • Klovborg Parish
  • Nørre-Snede Parish
Nørre-Snede municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged with existing Brande and Ikast municipalities to form the new Ikast-Brande municipality. This created a municipality with an area of and a total population of 39,371. The new municipality belonged to Region Midtjylland.

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