Viborg County
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- For the area in Finland, see Viborg and Nyslott County.
| Viborg Amt | |
 Viborg Amt's coat of arms. | |
| Basic Facts | |
| County seat | Viborg |
| Area | 4,122 km² |
| Inhabitants | 234,896 (2006) |
| Website | [www.viborgamt.dk] |
| Map | |
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Viborg Amt (English: Viborg County) is a county (Danish, amt) in the north-central part of the Jutland peninsula in western Denmark. On January 1 2007, the county will be abolished and most of it will become part of Region Midtjylland (i.e. Region Central Jutland). A smaller portion will become part of Region Nordjylland (Region North Jutland).
List of County Mayors
| From | To | County Mayor |
|---|---|---|
| April 1 1970 | ... | Peter E. Eriksen (Venstre) |
| ... | ... | ... |
| 1990 | Current incumbent | Bent Hansen (Social Democrat) |
Municipalities
| Counties of Denmark |
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|---|---|
| Regular counties: Århus | Copenhagen | Frederiksborg | Funen | North Jutland | Ribe | Ringkjøbing | Roskilde | South Jutland | Storstrøm | Vejle | Viborg | West Zealand | |
| Municipalities with county privileges: Bornholm | Copenhagen | Frederiksberg | |
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