Jammerbugt municipality
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Jammerbugt is a municipality (Danish
Danish language
Danish is a North Germanic language spoken by around six million people, principally in the country of Denmark. It is also spoken by 50,000 Germans of Danish ethnicity in the northern parts of Schleswig-Holstein, Germany, where it holds the status of minority language...

, kommune) in North Denmark Region in Denmark
Denmark
Denmark is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe. The countries of Denmark and Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kingdom of Denmark . It is the southernmost of the Nordic countries, southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. Denmark...

. It covers an area of 863 km² and a total population of 38,957 (2008).

On January 1, 2007 Jammerbugt municipality was created as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of Brovst
Brovst
Brovst is a town with a population of 2,778 in Jammerbugt municipality in northern Jutland in the Region Nordjylland. To the north is Jammer Bay , and beyond that the Skagerrak, the strait that separates Denmark from Norway....

, Fjerritslev
Fjerritslev Municipality
Fjerritslev Municipality was until January 1, 2007 a municipality in North Jutland County, Denmark.The municipality covered an area of 290 km², and had a total population of 8,480 with the town of Fjerritslev as the municipal seat...

, Pandrup
Pandrup
Pandrup is a town with a population of 2,846 until 1 January 2007 in North Jutland County, now in the North Denmark Region on the northwest coast of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark...

, and Aabybro
Aabybro Municipality
Before the Kommunalreformen , Aabybro Municipality was a municipality in North Jutland County on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy, part of the Jutland peninsula, in northern Denmark...

.

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