Randers Municipality
Randers Kommune (Danish) | |
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 The old Town Hall on the square in Randers with statue of Niels Ebbesen in front | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 56°27′35″N 10°02′10″E / 56.45972°N 10.03611°E | |
| Country | Denmark |
| Region | Central Denmark |
| Seat | Randers |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Torben Hansen |
| Area | |
| • Total | 748.21 km2 (288.89 sq mi) |
| Population (1. January 2024)[1] | |
| • Total | 99,974 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (350/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC2 (CEST) |
| Website | www |
Randers Municipality (Danish: Randers Kommune) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Region Midtjylland on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 748.21 km2 (288.89 sq mi), and has a population of 99,974 (as of 1. January 2024). Its mayor, since 1 January 2018 is Torben Hansen, a member of the Social Democrats. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the city of Randers.
The municipality is part of Business Region Aarhus and of the East Jutland metropolitan area, which had a total population of 1.378 million in 2016.[2][3]
- ^ BY2: Population 1. January by municipalities The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
- ^ "What is Business Region Aarhus". businessregionaarhus.dk. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
- ^ "Tal og statistik" [Figures and Statistics] (in Danish). Byregion Østjylland. Retrieved 25 April 2016.