Ølgod


Ølgod is a railway town with a population of 3,827, at the railroad between Esbjerg and Struer, which was the seat of the former Ølgod municipality in Varde municipality in Region of Southern Denmark on the Jutland peninsula in southwest Denmark. The municipality covered an area of 247 km², and had a total population of 11,351. Its last mayor was Erik Buhl Nielsen, who is currently the mayor of Varde Municipality.
On January 1, 2007 Ølgod municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen. It was merged with Blaabjerg, Blåvandshuk, Helle, and Varde municipalities to form a new Varde municipality.

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