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Probably the largest change to happen during the 177 years was the loss of the region of Sønderjylland to Germany in 1864.The entire Amts of Tønder, Åbenrå, and Sønderborg, including most of Haderslev Amt remained under German rule until 1920. The few Slesvig parishes that remained with Denmark became a part of Ribe Amt. Also, a few parishes south of the city of Kolding that were not taken by the Germans became a part of Vejle Amt.<br> | Probably the largest change to happen during the 177 years was the loss of the region of Sønderjylland to Germany in 1864.The entire Amts of Tønder, Åbenrå, and Sønderborg, including most of Haderslev Amt remained under German rule until 1920. The few Slesvig parishes that remained with Denmark became a part of Ribe Amt. Also, a few parishes south of the city of Kolding that were not taken by the Germans became a part of Vejle Amt.<br> | ||
Records throughout Denmark are organized and found under the Amt that they belonged to. Below is a picture and list of the existing Amts from 1793 to 1970. | Records throughout Denmark are organized and found under the Amt that they belonged to. Below is a picture and list of the existing Amts from 1793 to 1970. <br> | ||
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Today<br>In 2007 the administrative jurisdictions of Amts were dissolved into 5 regions: Hovedstaden, Sjælland, Midtjylland, Syddanmark, and Nordjylland.<br><br> | Today<br>In 2007 the administrative jurisdictions of Amts were dissolved into 5 regions: Hovedstaden, Sjælland, Midtjylland, Syddanmark, and Nordjylland.<br><br> | ||