Ribe County

Ribe County
Ribe Amt (Danish)
Basic Facts
County seat Ribe
Area 3,132 km2
Inhabitants 224,261 (2006)
Map
Ribe County in Denmark

Ribe County (Danish: Ribe Amt) is a former county (Danish: amt) on the Jutland peninsula of southwest Denmark. It included Denmark's fifth largest city, Esbjerg. The county was abolished effective January 1, 2007, when it merged into Region of Southern Denmark (i.e. Region South Denmark). It was often considered coterminous with South West Jutland (Danish: Sydvestjylland).


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