Sorø Municipality

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Denmark Sorø Municipality
Coat of arms of Sorø Municipality Location of Sorø Kommune in Denmark
Basic data
State : Denmark
Region : Sjælland
Region : Vest- og Sydsjælland
Educated: 2007
former municipalities :
(until the end of 2006) 		Sorø Kommune
Dianalund Kommune
Stenlille Kommune
Office (until the end of 2006) : Vestsjællands Amt
Harden :
(until March 1970) 		Løve Herred
Alsted Herred
Merløse Herred
Offices (until 1970) : Holbæk Amt
Sorø Amt
Residents : 29,881 (2020)
Area : 308.30 km² (2014)
Population density : 97 inhabitants per km²
Municipality number : 340
Administration headquarters: Slagelse
Address: Rådhusvej 8
4180 Sorø
Mayor: Gert Jørgensen
( Det Conservative Folk Party )
Website: www.soroe.dk
Parishes of the commune
Sister cities : NorwayNorway Oathful Skara Fljótsdalshérað Pruszcz Gdański
SwedenSweden 
IcelandIceland 
PolandPoland 
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Sorø Kommune is a Danish municipality on the island of Zealand . It was created on January 1, 2007 in the course of local government reform by merging the “old” Sorø municipality with the previous municipalities of Dianalund and Stenlille , all in the Vestsjællands office . The administrative center is in Slagelse .

The municipality of Sorø has a total population of 29,881 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2020) and an area of ​​308.30 km². It is located in the Sjælland region , the administration of which is based in Sorø .

Development of the population

  • January 1, 2010: 29,522
  • January 1, 2020: 29,881

Locations in the municipality

The following parishes ( Danish : Sogn ) and localities with over 200 inhabitants ( byer according to the definition of the Danish statistical office ) are located in the municipality , with a registered population of zero the place had more than 200 inhabitants in the past.

No. Parish Residents Locality Residents
17th Alsted Sogn 481
11 Bjernede Sogn 564
09 Bromme Sogn 391
14th Fjenneslev Sogn 1,019 Fjenneslev 787
08th Kirke Flinterup Sogn 316
15th Lynge Sogn 4,724 Frederiksberg
Lynge 		3,761
200
07th Munke Bjergby Sogn 1,208 Munke Bjergby
Vedde 		308
284
01 Niløse Sogn 680 Niløse 220
10 Pedersborg Sogn 3,065
04th Ruds Vedby Sogn 2,109 Ruds Vedby 1,771
05 Skellebjerg Sogn 452 Skellebjerg 206
13 Slaglille Sogn 493
12 Sorø Sogn 5,412 Soro 8.005
02 Stenlille Sogn 2,419 Stenlille 2,009
03 Stenmagle Sogn 1,465 Nyrup 437
06th Tersløse Sogn 4,675 Dianal and
Tersløse 		4063
236
16 Vester Broby Sogn 398 Broby Overdrev 215
  1. ↑ a b Lynge had less than 200 inhabitants for the first time in 2012, Broby Overdrev 2014.
  2. ↑ a b The town of Sorø extends over the parishes of Pedersborg Sogn and Sorø Sogn.

Twin cities

The Sorø municipality maintains the following town twinning :

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Statistics Banks -> Befolkning og valg -> BY1: Folketal January 1st efter byområde, alder og køn (Danish)
  2. ↑ a b Statistics Banks -> Geografi, miljø og energi -> ARE207: Areal demands efter municipality / region (Danish)
  3. ↑ danskekommuner.dk: Borgmesterffekta: Sorø (Danish), accessed on April 22, 2020
  4. ↑ soroe.dk: Venskabsbyer (Danish), accessed on April 22, 2020

Web links

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