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Tønder Municipality (Danish: Tønder Kommune, German: Kommune Tondern, North Frisian: Tuner Komuun) is a kommune in the Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 1,252 km2, and has a total population of 36,174 (2026). Its mayor is Jørgen Popp Petersen, a member of the regional Schleswig Party.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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Tønder Municipality (Danish: Tønder Kommune, German: Kommune Tondern, North Frisian: Tuner Komuun) is a kommune in the Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in south Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 1,252 km2, and has a total population of 36,174 (2026). Its mayor is Jørgen Popp Petersen, a member of the regional Schleswig Party.2
On 1 January 2007, Tønder municipality was enlarged as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007) when the Bredebro, Højer, Løgumkloster, Nørre-Rangstrup (without Bevtoft Parish), and Skærbæk municipalities were merged into the new Tønder municipality.
From Wikipedia’s article on Tønder Municipality, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5
The municipality was created in 1970 as the result of a kommunalreform ("Municipal Reform") that merged a number of existing parishes:
Abild Parish
Hostrup Parish
Møgeltønder Parish
Tønder Parish
Ubjerg Parish
From Wikipedia’s article on Tønder Municipality, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.5
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