Odsherred Municipality
Municipality in Zealand, Denmark
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Odsherred Municipality (Danish: Odsherred Kommune) is a kommune in Odsherred, Region Sjælland in Denmark. It covers an area of 355 km2 with a total population of 31,988 (2026). Its seat is the town of Højby.
Odsherred Municipality
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| Coordinates: 55°55′53″N 11°39′43″E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Zealand |
| Established | 1 January 2007 |
| Seat | Nykøbing Sjælland |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Thomas Adelskov (S) |
| Area | |
• Total | 355.3 km2 (137.2 sq mi) |
| Population (1 January 2026)[1] | |
• Total | 31,988 |
| • Density | 90.03/km2 (233.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Municipal code | 306 |
| Website | www |
History
On 1 January 2007 Odsherred municipality was created as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of Dragsholm, Nykøbing-Rørvig, and Trundholm
Urban areas
Politics
Municipal council
Odsherred's municipal council consists of 25 members, elected every four years.
Below are the municipal councils elected since the Municipal Reform of 2007.