Nibe is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. It is located in a geographic region known as Himmerland. The municipality covers an area of 185 km², and has a total population of 8,283 (2005). Its mayor is Jens Østergaard Madsen, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party) political party. A commune is an administrative subdivision of various European and African countries, including Belgium, France, Germany, Luxembourg, Poland, Romania, Senegal, and the Scandinavian countries. ... Nordjyllands Amt (English North Jutland County) is a county in northern Denmark, on the peninsula of Jutland. ... Jutland Peninsula Jutland (Danish: Jylland; German: Jütland) is a peninsula in northern Europe that forms the mainland part of Denmark and a northern part of Germany, dividing the North Sea from the Baltic Sea. ... Himmerland is a flat province in north-eastern Jutland, Denmark. ... 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. ... // Government Denmark is a constitutional monarchy with an almost unbroken link of monarchs for more than 1,000 years (except for an interregnum of eight years from 1332 to 1340). ...

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

Neighboring municipalities are Støvring to the southeast, Aalborg to the northeast, Aabybro, Brovst, and Fjerritslev to the north, Løgstør to the west, and Aars to the south. Støvring is a municipality in northern Denmark, in the county of North Jutland on the peninsula of Jutland. ... View of Aalborg railroad station from J.F: Kennedy Place, 2004 Aalborg (Danish: Aalborg, alternately Ã…lborg according to new spelling rules) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. ... Aabybro is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy, part of the Jutland peninsula, in northern Denmark. ... Brovst is a municipality in northern Denmark, in the county of North Jutland on the peninsula of Jutland. ... Fjerritslev is a municipality in northern Denmark, in the county of North Jutland on the peninsula of Jutland. ... Løgstør is a municipality in northern Denmark, in the county of North Jutland on the peninsula of Jutland. ... Aars is a municipality in northern Denmark, in the county of North Jutland on the peninsula of Jutland. ...

Because Nibe municipality is located on the south shores of the Limfjorden, the waterway that separates the main body of the Jutland peninsula from the island of Vendsyssel-Thy, its northern municipal neighbors, which are all located on Vendsyssel-Thy, are separated from Nibe by water. The waters in this area are called Agger Strait (Agger Sund) and Gjøl Bredning. Categories: Denmark geography stubs | Straits of Europe ... Flag of Vendsyssel. ...

The municipality includes several islands lying off its north coast— Klosterholm, Vår Holm, Kyø Holm, and Hornsgård Holm.

By January 1, 2007 Nibe municipality will cease to exist due to Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It will be merged with existing Hals, Sejlflod and Aalborg municipalities to form the new Aalborg municipality. January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2007 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Denmark is divided into 13 counties (amter), and 271 municipalities (kommuner). ... Hals is a municipality in northern Denmark, in the county of North Jutland on the peninsula of Jutland. ... Sejlflod is a municipality in northern Denmark, in the county of North Jutland on the peninsula of Jutland. ... View of Aalborg railroad station from J.F: Kennedy Place, 2004 Aalborg (Danish: Aalborg, alternately Ã…lborg according to new spelling rules) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in North Jutland County on the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark. ...

Constructions

Nibe Transmitter, one of the tallest towers in Denmark Jump to: navigation, search Nibe Transmitter is a facility for FM- and TV-transmission at Nibe, Denmark, situated at 56°5845 N and 9°4551E. It uses as antenna tower a 320. ...

External links

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

References

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