Juelsminde municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Vejle County on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality includes the island of Hjarnø, and covers an area of 240 km². It has a total population of 15,555 (2005). Its mayor is Peter Schmidt Hansen, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party) political party. Denmark is divided into 13 counties (amter), and 271 municipalities (kommuner). ... A commune is an administrative subdivision of various European and African countries, including Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Poland, Romania, Senegal, and the Scandinavian countries. ... Vejles Amt (English Vejle County) is a county in southern Denmark, on the east coast of the peninsula of Jutland. ... Jutland Peninsula Jutland (Danish: Jylland; German: Jütland; Frisian Jutlân; Low German Jötlann) is a peninsula in northern Europe that forms the only non-insular part of Denmark and also the northernmost part of Germany, dividing the North Sea from the Baltic Sea. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Venstre (in Danish literally: Left) is the biggest political party in Denmark, ideologically based on free market Liberalism, now a right-of-centre party. ... The Folketing in session. ...

The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Juelsminde.

The municipality is located on a headland, and is thus surrounded by water on three sides. Neighboring municipalities with land connection are Horsens to the north and Hedensted to the west. The bay at San Sebastián, Spain A headland is an area of land adjacent to water on three sides. ... Horsens municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Vejle County on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. ... Map of the future municipality Hedensted municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. ...

To the north is Horsens Fjord, which separates Juelsminde from municipal neighbors Gedved and Odder. To the northeast is Glud Håb and two islands in Horsens Fjord— the municipality's island of Hjarnø and Odder's island of Alrø. To the east are Ås Cove (Ås Vig) and Sandbjerg Cove (Sandbjerg Vig), and beyond them the Kattegat. To the south is Vejle Fjord, which separates Juelsminde from municipal neighbors Børkop municipality and Fredericia. Gedved municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. ... Odder municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Aarhus County on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. ... The Baltic Sea The Kattegat (Danish), or Kattegatt (Swedish), is a bay of the North Sea and a continuation of the Skagerrak, bounded by Denmark and Sweden. ... Børkop municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Vejle County on the east coast of the Jutland peninsula in southeast Denmark. ... Fredericia municipality, a municipality in southeast-Jutland, Denmark, in the county of Vejle. ...

Ferry service connects the municipality at the town of Snaptun east to the island of Hjarnø, southwest over the Kattegat to the town of Endelave By on the island of Endelave, and west on Horsens Fjord to the city of Horsens. The Pride of Rotterdam, One of the P&O Ferriess Flagships operating the Hull-Rotterdam Route A ferry is a boat or a ship carrying passengers, and sometimes their vehicles, on scheduled services. ... Endelave is a Danish island in the Kattegat. ...

By January 1, 2007 Juelsminde municipality will, as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007), be merged with Hedensted municipality and most of Tørring-Uldum municipality to form a new Hedensted municipality. This will create a municipality with an area of 565 km² and a total population of 56,508 (2005). The new municipality will belong to the new Region Midtjylland ("Mid-Jutland Region"). 2007 (MMVII) will be a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Denmark is divided into 13 counties (amter), and 271 municipalities (kommuner). ... Map of the future municipality Hedensted municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. ... Tørring-Uldum municipality is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. ... Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. ... Region Midtjylland (English: Region Central Jutland) is a future administrative region created under the Danish Municipal Reform, which replaces the traditional counties (amter) with five larger regions. ...

A portion of Tørring-Uldum will be split off and merged into the new Vejle municipality. Vejle municipality is a municipality (kommune) in south-east Denmark, in the county of Vejle. ...

External links

• Municipality's official website
• The new Vejle municipality's official website (Danish only)

References

• Municipal statistics: NetBorger Kommunefakta, delivered from KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
• Municipal mergers and neighbors: Eniro new municipalities map