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=== The Len in Denmark ( - 1659) === | |||
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During Medieval times Denmark was organized into areas called Lens. Each Len was under the supervision of a government appointed Lensmand who managed the Kings affairs within the Len. <br> | |||
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=== [[:File:Denmark_Counties_1662_-_1793.jpg|The Counties of Denmark (1662 - 1793)]]<br> === | |||
{{ | In 1662 Denmark was organized into 48 Counties.<br> | ||
*Aakær | |||
*Aalborghus | {{Denmark Counties 1662-1793.jpg}} | ||
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*[[Aakær County, Denmark|Aakær]] | |||
*[[Aalborghus County, Denmark|Aalborghus]] | |||
*[[Aalholm County, Denmark|Aalholm]] | |||
*[[Aastrup County, Denmark|Aastrup]] | |||
*[[ | *[[Antvorskov County, Denmark|Antvorskov]] | ||
*[[Assens County, Denmark|Assens]] | |||
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*Assens | |||
*[[Bornholm County, Denmark Genealogy|Bornholm]] | *[[Bornholm County, Denmark Genealogy|Bornholm]] | ||
*Dragsholm | *[[Børglum County, Denmark|Børglum]] | ||
*[[Frederiksborg County, Denmark Genealogy|Frederiksborg]] | *[[Bøvling County, Denmark|Bøvling]] | ||
*Halsted | *[[Dragsholm County, Denmark|Dragsholm]] | ||
*Hørsholm | *[[Dronningborg County, Denmark|Dronningborg]] | ||
*Jægerspris | *[[Dueholm County, Denmark|Dueholm]] | ||
*Kalundborg | |||
*Korsør | | | ||
*Kronborg | *[[Frederiksborg County, Denmark Genealogy|Frederiksborg]] | ||
*[[København County, Denmark | *[[Hald County, Denmark|Hald]] | ||
*Møn | *[[Halsted County, Denmark|Halsted]] | ||
*Nykøbing | *[[Havreballegård County, Denmark|Havreballegård]] | ||
*Ringsted | *[[Hindsgavl County, Denmark|Hindsgavl]] | ||
*[[Roskilde County, Denmark | *[[Holbæk County, Denmark|Holbæk]] | ||
*[[Sorø County, Denmark | *[[Hørsholm County, Denmark|Hørsholm]] | ||
*Sæbygård | *[[Jægerspris County, Denmark|Jægerspris]] | ||
*Tryggevælde | *[[Kalundborg County, Denmark|Kalundborg]] | ||
*Vordingborg | *[[Kalø County, Denmark|Kalø]] | ||
} | *[[Koldinghus County, Denmark|Koldinghus]] | ||
== 1793-1970 == | *[[Korsør County, Denmark|Korsør]] | ||
In 1793 | |||
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*[[Kronborg County, Denmark|Kronborg]] | |||
*[[København County, Denmark|København]] | |||
*[[Lundenæs County, Denmark|Lundenæs]] | |||
*[[Mariager County, Denmark|Mariager]] | |||
*[[Åbenrå County, Denmark | *[[Møn County, Denmark|Møn]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Nyborg County, Denmark|Nyborg]] | ||
*[[Nykøbing County, Denmark|Nykøbing]] | |||
*[[Odensegård County, Denmark|Odensegård]] | |||
*[[Riberhus County, Denmark|Riberhus]] | |||
*[[Ringsted County, Denmark|Ringsted]] | |||
*[[Roskilde County, Denmark|Roskilde]] | |||
*[[Rugård County, Denmark|Rugård]] | |||
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*[[Sejlstrup County, Denmark|Sejlstrup]] | |||
*[[Silkeborg County, Denmark|Silkeborg]] | |||
*[[Skanderborg County, Denmark|Skanderborg]] | |||
*[[Skivehus County, Denmark|Skivehus]] | |||
*[[Sorø County, Denmark|Sorø]] | |||
*[[Stjernholm County, Denmark|Stjernholm]] | |||
*[[Sæbygård County, Denmark|Sæbygård]] | |||
*[[Tranekær County, Denmark|Tranekær]] | |||
*[[Tryggevælde County, Denmark|Tryggevælde]] | |||
*[[Vestervig County, Denmark|Vestervig]] | |||
*[[Vordingborg County, Denmark|Vordingborg]] | |||
*[[Ørum County, Denmark|Ørum]] | |||
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=== [[:File:Denmark_Counties_1793_-_1970.jpg|The Counties of Denmark (1793 - 1970)]]<br> === | |||
In 1793 the Counties were reorganized into 24 Counties . The Danish name for county is Amt. The organization of Danish records in the FamilySearch Catalog is based upon this time period.<br> | |||
{{Danish Amts 1793 to 1970}} | |||
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*[[Åbenrå County, Denmark|Abenrå]] | |||
*[[Ålborg_County,_Denmark|Alborg]] | |||
*[[Aarhus County, Denmark|Aarhus]] | *[[Aarhus County, Denmark|Aarhus]] | ||
*[[Bornholm County, Denmark Genealogy|Bornholm]] | *[[Bornholm County, Denmark Genealogy|Bornholm]] | ||
*[[Frederiksborg County, Denmark Genealogy|Frederiksborg]] | *[[Frederiksborg County, Denmark Genealogy|Frederiksborg]] | ||
*[[Haderslev County, Denmark | *[[Haderslev County, Denmark|Haderslev]] | ||
*[[Hjørring County, Denmark | |||
*[[Holbæk County, Denmark | | | ||
*[[København County, Denmark | *[[Hjørring County, Denmark|Hjørring]] | ||
*[[Maribo County, Denmark | *[[Holbæk County, Denmark|Holbæk]] | ||
*[[Odense County, Denmark | *[[København County, Denmark|København]] | ||
*[[Præstø County, Denmark | *[[Maribo County, Denmark|Maribo]] | ||
*[[Randers County, Denmark | *[[Odense County, Denmark|Odense]] | ||
*[[Ribe County, Denmark | *[[Præstø County, Denmark|Præstø]] | ||
*[[Ringkøbing County, Denmark | |||
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*[[Randers County, Denmark|Randers]] | |||
*[[Ribe County, Denmark|Ribe]] | |||
*[[Ringkøbing County, Denmark|Ringkøbing]] | |||
*[[Roskilde County, Denmark|Roskilde]] | *[[Roskilde County, Denmark|Roskilde]] | ||
*[[Skanderborg County, Denmark | *[[Skanderborg County, Denmark|Skanderborg]] | ||
*[[Sorø County, Denmark | *[[Sorø County, Denmark|Sorø]] | ||
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*[[Svendborg County, Denmark|Svendborg]] | |||
*[[Sønderborg County, Denmark|Sønderborg]] | |||
*[[Thisted County, Denmark|Thisted]] | |||
*[[Tønder County, Denmark|Tønder]] | |||
*[[Vejle County, Denmark|Vejle]] | |||
*[[Viborg County, Denmark|Viborg]] | |||
== 1970-2006 == | |} | ||
In 1970 Denmark | |||
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< | In 1970 the Counties of Denmark were reorganized into 15 Counties.<br> | ||
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{{Denmark Counties 1970-2006}} | |||
*[[Bornholm County | |||
*[[Frederiksborg County | <br> | ||
*Fyn | |||
*[[København County | {| class="FCK__ShowTableBorders" style="width: 99%; height: 100px;" | ||
*København City | |- | ||
*Nordjylland | | | ||
*Ribe | *[[Bornholm, County|Bornholm]] | ||
*Ringkøbing | *[[Frederiksborg, County|Frederiksborg]] | ||
*[[Roskilde County, Denmark | *[[Fyn, County|Fyn]] | ||
*Storstrøm | *[[København, County|København]] | ||
*Sønderjylland | *[[København Staden, County|København City]] | ||
*[[Vejle County | |||
*Vestsjælland | | | ||
*[[Viborg County | *[[Nordjylland, County|Nordjylland]] | ||
*[[ | *[[Ribe, County|Ribe]] | ||
} | *[[Ringkøbing, County|Ringkøbing]] | ||
== 2007 == | *[[Roskilde County, Denmark|Roskilde]] | ||
*[[Storstrøm, County|Storstrøm]] | |||
*Region Hovedstaden | |||
*Region | | | ||
*Region Nordjylland | *[[Sønderjylland, County|Sønderjylland]] | ||
*Region | *[[Vejle, County|Vejle]] | ||
*Region Syddanmark | *[[Vestsjælland, County|Vestsjælland]] | ||
*[[Viborg, County|Viborg]] | |||
*[[Århus, County|Århus]] | |||
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=== [[:File:Denmark_Regions.jpg|The Regions of Denmark (2007 - )]] <br> === | |||
As of January 1, 2007 the Counties of Denmark were replaced by 5 Regions.<br> | |||
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*[[Hovedstaden Region, Denmark|Hovedstaden]] | |||
*[[Midtjylland Region, Denmark|Midtjylland]] | |||
*[[Nordjylland Region, Denmark|Nordjylland]] | |||
*[[Sjælland Region, Denmark|Sjælland]] | |||
*[[Syddanmark Region, Denmark|Syddanmark]] | |||
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The Len in Denmark ( - 1659)[edit | edit source]
During Medieval times Denmark was organized into areas called Lens. Each Len was under the supervision of a government appointed Lensmand who managed the Kings affairs within the Len.
The Counties of Denmark (1662 - 1793)
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The Counties of Denmark (1793 - 1970)
[edit | edit source]
In 1793 the Counties were reorganized into 24 Counties . The Danish name for county is Amt. The organization of Danish records in the FamilySearch Catalog is based upon this time period.

The Counties of Denmark (1970 - 2006)
[edit | edit source]
In 1970 the Counties of Denmark were reorganized into 15 Counties.

The Regions of Denmark (2007 - )
[edit | edit source]
As of January 1, 2007 the Counties of Denmark were replaced by 5 Regions.