Viborg County (Danish: Viborg Amt) is a former county (Danish: amt) in the north-central part of the Jutland peninsula in western Denmark. The county was abolished on 1 January 2007, when most of it merged into Region Midtjylland (i.e. Region Central Jutland). A smaller portion merged into Region Nordjylland (Region North Jutland).

List of County Mayors

FromToCounty Mayor
1 April 197031 December 1989Peter E. Eriksen (Venstre)
1 January 199031 December 2006Bent Hansen[da] (Social Democrat)

List of County Governors

Source:

  • Florian Martensen-Larsen (1970–1981)
  • Jørgen Hansen Koch (1981–1987)
  • Karl Johan Christensen (1988–1995)
  • Bent Klinte (1995–2004)
  • Erik Møller (2004–2006)

Municipalities (1970–2006)

Bjerringbro municipality Fjends municipality Hanstholm municipality Hvorslev municipality Karup municipality Kjellerup municipality Morsø municipality Møldrup municipality Sallingsund municipalitySkive municipality Spøttrup municipality Sundsøre municipality Sydthy municipality Thisted municipality Tjele municipality Viborg municipality Aalestrup municipality

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