Tønder Municipality (1970-2006)

Basic data
surface	184.59 km² (2005)
Residents	12,462 (2005)
Website	www.toender.dk

Tønder Kommune (German Tondern ) was a municipality in Sønderjyllands Amt ( North Schleswig ) in southern Denmark . It was created during the municipal reform in 1970 through the merger of the town and country parish Tønder and the rural communities Abild (German: Abel ), Hostrup , Møgeltønder (German: Mögeltondern ) and Ubjerg (German: Uberg ). Since 2007 it has formed the new Tønder municipality together with the municipalities of Højer , Bredebro , Skærbæk , Nørre-Rangstrup and Løgumkloster .

See also

• List of German names of Danish places

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• Information about municipalities and municipalities
• Statistical information ( memento of February 25, 2006 in the Internet Archive ) at Danmarks Statistics