Sindal Municipality


Sindal Municipality was a municipality in Denmark. It was located on the island of Vendsyssel-Thy at the top of the Jutland peninsula in northern Denmark and belonged to North Jutland County. It was abolished effective 1 January 2007. The municipal seat was located in the town of Sindal.

Geography

The former Sindal municipality covered an area of 242 km², and had a total population of 9,425.

Merger

On January 1, 2007 Sindal municipality ceased to exist due to Kommunalreformen. It was merged with existing Hirtshals, Hjørring, and Løkken-Vrå municipalities to form an expanded Hjørring Municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 929,58 km² and a total population of ca. 67,816.