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Allerød Municipality

Allerød Kommune is a municipality (Danish, kommune) on the island of Zealand (Sjælland) in eastern Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 67 km2, and has a population of 26,061 (1 January 2023). Its mayor is Karsten Längerich of the political party Venstre.

Allerød Municipality
Allerød Kommune (Danish)
City hall
Coordinates: 55°52′00″N 12°22′00″E / 55.866666666667°N 12.366666666667°E / 55.866666666667; 12.366666666667
CountryDenmark
RegionHovedstaden
Established1 April 1970
SeatLillerød
Government
 • MayorKarsten Längerich (V)
Area
 • Total67.44 km2 (26.04 sq mi)
Population
 (1 January 2023)[1]
 • Total26,061
 • Density390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipal code201
Websitewww.alleroedkommune.dk

Overview edit

The main town, Lillerød (often referred to as 'Allerød'), is also the site of the municipal council. Smaller towns inside the municipality are Blovstrød and the towns of Lynge and Uggeløse, which have grown together

Allerød municipality was not merged with other municipalities on 1 January 2007 as part of nationwide Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007).

The warm period after the last ice age (Wisconsin glaciation) is named the Allerød Oscillation after an archaeological site found at Allerød.

In 1797 six Bronze Age lurs was found in Lynge at Brudevælte.

Allerød is part of the Green Cities concept [2]

The zip/postal code for Lillerød is 3450.

Economy edit

Allerød has a large concentration of technology companies in its industrial zones at the outskirts of the town. These include the hearing aid company Widex, Welltec, a developer of robotic technology for the off-shore industry and Weibel Scientific, a designer and manufacturer of continuous wave doppler radars. Hewlett-Packard's Danish headquarters moved to Allerød in 2004.[3] IBM has a large facility in Blovstrød, just outside Allerød, Widex in Vassingerød.

Other companies headquartered in Allerød are the engineering consultancy NIRAS, drug store and cosmetics chain MATAS, the development company Sjælsø Gruppen and the furniture companies Fritz Hansen and PP-Møbler.

Culture edit

Mungo Park is a small but very influential theatre, in the town centre.

Sports edit

The local badminton club, Lillerød BK, has won the Danish Badminton League four times and Europe League three times.

Politics edit

Municipal council edit

Allerød's municipal council consists of 21 members, elected every four years.

Below are the municipal councils elected since the Municipal Reform of 2007.

Election Party Total
seats
Turnout Elected
mayor
A B C D E E F O R V Ø
2005 3 1 5 1 3 2 6 21 77.8% Eva Nejstgaard (C)
2009 3 1 4 2 1 4 1 1 4 76.6% Erik Lund (C)
2013 4 1 6 2 1 1 1 4 1 82.0% Jørgen Johansen (C)
2017 5 1 5 1 2 1 5 1 81.1% Karsten Längerich (V)
2021 4 1 7 2 6 1 78.9%
Data from Kmdvalg.dk 2005, 2009, 2013, 2017 and 2021

Locations edit

Lillerød 16,762
Lynge 4,172
Blovstrød 2,938
Nymølle 344

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ BY2: Population 1. January by municipalities The Mobile Statbank from Statistics Denmark
  2. ^ (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
  3. ^ "HP indvier sit nye danske hovedsæde". Computerworld. Retrieved 5 December 2015.
  • Municipal statistics: , delivered from KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
  • Municipal mergers and neighbors:

External links edit

  • Municipality's official website
  • The Brudevaelte lurs.

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