Ikast-Brande Municipality

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Ikast-Brande Municipality (Danish: Ikast-Brande Kommune) is a municipality (Danish: kommune) in Region Midtjylland in Denmark. It covers an area of 733.69 km2 and has a population of 42,737 (1. January 2024).

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Ikast-Brande Municipality
Ikast-Brande Kommune (Danish)
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Location in Denmark
Coordinates: 56°08′27″N 9°09′06″E
CountryDenmark
RegionCentral Denmark
Established1 January 2007
Government
  MayorIb Boye Lauritsen
Area
  Total736.41 km2 (284.33 sq mi)
Population
 (1. January 2024)[1]
  Total42,737
  Density58/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.ikast-brande.dk Edit this at Wikidata
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On 1 January 2007 Ikast-Brande municipality was created as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of Brande, Ikast, and Nørre-Snede.

Locations

Ikast16,000
Brande7,400
Bording2,400
Engesvang2,000
Nørre Snede1,800
Ejstrupholm1,600

Politics

Municipal council

Ikast-Brande's municipal council consists of 23 members, elected every four years.

Below are the municipal councils elected since the Municipal Reform of 2007.

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Election Party Total
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Turnout Elected
mayor
A C D F K L O V
2005 6 2 1 8 2 8 27 73.9% Carsten Kissmeyer (V)
2009 5 2 1 8 2 7 25 71.4%
2013 6 1 5 2 9 23 75.3%
2017 6 3 2 3 9 72.5% Ib Lauritsen (V)
2021 6 5 1 2 2 7 66.7%
Data from Kmdvalg.dk 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017 and 2021
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