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Slagelse Municipality

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municipality in Denmark

Key facts

Country
Denmark
Region
Zealand
Established
January 1, 2007
Seat
Slagelse
Mayor
Knud Vincents ( V )
Total
567.34 km (219.05 sq mi)
Density
142.70/km (369.59/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Website
www .slagelse .dk

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Official website

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Slagelse
Country
Denmark
Located in
Eastern Denmark
Capital
Slagelse
Population
78140
Area
571
Elevation
29
Shares border with
Næstved Municipality
Official website
www.slagelse.dk
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Commons category
Slagelse Kommune
topic's main category
Category:Slagelse Municipality
twinned administrative body
Region Gotland
category of associated people
Category:People from Slagelse Municipality
inception
2007-01-01
postal code
4200
street address
Rådhuspladsen 11, 4200 Slagelse
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Encyclopedic overview

Slagelse Municipality (Danish: Slagelse Kommune, pronounced [ˈslɛːjl̩sə kʰoˈmuːnə]) is a kommune in Region Zealand on the west coast of the island of Zealand in Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 571 km. The municipality borders Kalundborg Municipality to the north, Sorø Municipality to the north-east, Næstved Municipality to the south-east and connects to Nyborg Municipality via the Great Belt Bridge.

The main city and the site of the municipal council is the city of Slagelse. The mayor was earlier John Dyrby Paulsen, a member of the Social Democratic political party.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Slagelse Municipality” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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