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Faxe Municipality
Municipality in Zealand, Denmark / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Faxe Municipality (Danish: Faxe Kommune) is a kommune in Denmark in the Region Sjælland on the island of Zealand. The municipality covers an area of 406 km2 and has a population of 37,753 (2024). Its mayor as of January 2018 is Ole Vive. He is a member of the agrarian liberal Venstre political party.
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Faxe Municipality
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Coordinates: 55°16′N 12°12′E | |
Country | Denmark |
Region | Zealand |
Established | 1 January 2007 |
Seat | Haslev |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ole Vive (V) |
Area | |
• Total | 404.54 km2 (156.19 sq mi) |
Population (1. January 2024)[1] | |
• Total | 37,753 |
• Density | 93/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Municipal code | 320 |
Website | www![]() |
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On 1 January 2007 Faxe municipality, as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), came into existence by merging the three former municipalities of Haslev, Fakse, and Rønnede.