Odsherred Municipality () is a kommune in Odsherred, Region Sjælland in Denmark. It covers an area of 355 km2 with a total population of 31,988 (2026). Its seat is the town of Højby.
History On 1 January 2007 Odsherred municipality was created as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of Dragsholm, Nykøbing-Rørvig, and Trundholm
Urban areas The ten largest urban areas in the municipality are: # Locality Population 1 Nykøbing Sjælland 5,212 2 Asnæs 2,914 3 Hørve 2,394 4 Fårevejle Stationsby 1,794 5 Vig 1,514 6 Højby 1,462 7 Rørvig 1.056 8 Fårevejle Kirkeby 717 9 Havnebyen 648 10 Grevinge 640
Politics
Municipal council Odsherred's municipal council consists of 25 members, elected every four years.
Below are the municipal councils elected since the Municipal Reform of 2007.
Election Party Totalseats Turnout Electedmayor200510211292570.2%Finn Madsen (A)200991313868.6%Thomas Adelskov (A)2013111228173.8%20171211127172.9%Data from Kmdvalg.dk 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2017
See also List of churches in Odsherred Municipality
References
Municipal statistics: NetBorger Kommunefakta, delivered from KMD Kommunedata (Municipal Data) Municipal mergers and neighbors: Eniro new municipalities map
External links
The new Odsherred municipality's official website (Danish only)