Viborg County

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For the area in Finland, see Viborg and Nyslott County.
Viborg Amt
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Viborg Amt's coat of arms.
Basic Facts
County seat Viborg
Area 4,122 km²
Inhabitants 234,500 (2003)
Website www.viborgamt.dk
Map
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Viborg Amt (English: Viborg County) is a county (Danish, amt) in the north-central part of the Jutland peninsula in western Denmark. On January 1 2007, the county will be abolished and most of it will become part of Region Midtjylland (i.e. Region Central Jutland). A smaller portion will become part of Region Nordjylland (Region North Jutland).

List of County Mayors

From To County Mayor
April 1 1970 ... Peter E. Eriksen (Venstre)
... ... ...
1990 Current
incumbent
Bent Hansen (Social Democrat)

Municipalities



Counties of Denmark Image:Flag of Denmark.svg
Regular counties
Århus | Copenhagen | Frederiksborg | Funen | North Jutland | Ribe | Ringkjøbing | Roskilde | South Jutland | Storstrøm | Vejle | Viborg | West Zealand
Municipalities with county priviliges
Bornholm | Copenhagen | Frederiksberg
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