Municipalities of Denmark
History

Municipalities of Denmark

Section Title: History
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Municipalities distributed according to number of inhabitants

Inhabitants	Number of municipalities

Before 1 April 1970	From 1 April 1974	From 1 January 2007

> 150 000	1	4	4

100 000–150 000	3	1	2

40 000–100 000	10	18	50

20 000–40 000	22	25	35

15 000–20 000	13	24	0

10 000–15 000	22	41	3

3 000–10 000	206	160	3

< 3 000	821	2	1

Total	1 098	275	98

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A few years later, the number was reduced to 275 municipalities.

final_sentence: A few years later, the number was reduced to 275 municipalities.