Pandrup Municipality

Until January 1, 2007 Pandrup Municipality was a municipality (Danish: kommune) in the former North Jutland County, on the north coast of the North Jutlandic Island. The municipality covered an area of 189.67 km2, and had a total population of 10,612 (2006). Its last mayor was Flemming Jansen, a member of the Venstre political party.

Pandrup Municipality
Pandrup Kommune
CountryDenmark
CountyNorth Jutland
EstablishedApril 1, 1970
DissolvedDecember 31, 2006
SeatPandrup
Government
  Last mayorFlemming Jansen (V)
Area
  Total189.67 km2 (73.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
  Total10,612
  Density56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC2 (CEST)
Municipal code835

Pandrup Municipality bordered Løkken-Vrå Municipality to the north, Brønderslev Municipality to the east, Aabybro Municipality to the south-east and Brovst Municipality to the south-west.

The municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen 2007 (the Municipality Reform of 2007). It was merged with the Fjerritslev, Aabybro and Brovst municipalities to form the new Jammerbugt municipality. The new municipality belongs to the North Jutland Region.

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