Helsinge
Until 1 January 2007, Helsinge was a municipality in Frederiksborg County on the north coast of the island of Zealand in eastern Denmark. It had a total population of 19,473, but in the summer months the population grew to over 36.000 people. Its last mayor was Claus Lange, a member of the Venstre political party. The main town and the site of its municipal council was the town of Helsinge.
The municipality was created in 1970 due to a kommunalreform that combined the former municipalities Helsinge/Valby/Mårum, Vejby/Tibirke, Ramløse/Annisse.
Helsinge municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen. It was combined with Græsted-Gilleleje municipality to form the new Gribskov municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 278 km² and a total population of 40,409. The new municipality belongs to Region Hovedstaden.
