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'''Skjern Municipality''' is a former municipality ([[Danish language|Danish]], ''[[Municipalities of Denmark|kommune]]'') in [[Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality]] in [[Region Midtjylland]] near the west coast of the [[Jutland]] peninsula in west [[Denmark]]. The former Skjern municipality covered an area of 327 km |
'''Skjern Municipality''' is a former municipality ([[Danish language|Danish]], ''[[Municipalities of Denmark|kommune]]'') in [[Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality]] in [[Region Midtjylland]] near the west coast of the [[Jutland]] peninsula in west [[Denmark]]. The former Skjern municipality covered an area of 327 km<sup>2</sup>, and had a total population of 13,107 (2005). |
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The city has a population of 7,563 inhabitants. |
The city has a population of 7,563 inhabitants. |
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The main town was [[Skjern, Denmark|Skjern]]. |
The main town was [[Skjern, Denmark|Skjern]]. |
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Skjern municipality was created in 1970 due to a |
Skjern municipality was created in 1970 due to a {{lang|da|kommunalreform}} ("Municipality Reform") that combined the following, existing [[parish]]es: |
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* Bølling Parish |
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* Dejbjerg Parish |
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* Sønder Borris Parish |
* Sønder Borris Parish |
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On January 1, 2007 Skjern Municipality ceased to exist due to [[Municipalities of Denmark#Municipal Reform 2007|''Kommunalreformen'' ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007)]]. It was merged with existing [[Egvad Municipality|Egvad]], [[Holmsland]], [[Ringkøbing]], and [[Videbæk]] municipalities to form the new [[Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality]]. This created a municipality with an area of 1,485 km |
On January 1, 2007 Skjern Municipality ceased to exist due to [[Municipalities of Denmark#Municipal Reform 2007|''Kommunalreformen'' ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007)]]. It was merged with existing [[Egvad Municipality|Egvad]], [[Holmsland]], [[Ringkøbing]], and [[Videbæk]] municipalities to form the new [[Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality]]. This created a municipality with an area of 1,485 km<sup>2</sup> and a total population of 57,818 (2005). |
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Skjern Municipality is a former municipality (Danish, kommune) in Ringkøbing-Skjern MunicipalityinRegion Midtjylland near the west coast of the Jutland peninsula in west Denmark. The former Skjern municipality covered an area of 327 km2, and had a total population of 13,107 (2005). The city has a population of 7,563 inhabitants.
The main town was Skjern.
Skjern municipality was created in 1970 due to a kommunalreform ("Municipality Reform") that combined the following, existing parishes:
On January 1, 2007 Skjern Municipality ceased to exist due to Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged with existing Egvad, Holmsland, Ringkøbing, and Videbæk municipalities to form the new Ringkøbing-Skjern Municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 1,485 km2 and a total population of 57,818 (2005).
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