Thisted Municipality

Thisted Municipality Thisted Kommune (Danish)
Municipality
View of beach with small trawlers berthing in Vorupør
Coat of arms
Location in Denmark
Coordinates: 56°57′10″N 8°36′10″E / 56.9528°N 8.6028°E / 56.9528; 8.6028
Country	Denmark
Region	North Jutland
Established	1 January 2007
Government
• Mayor	Niels Jørgen Pedersen
Area
• Total	1,101 km2 (425 sq mi)
Population  (1. January 2024)[1]
• Total	42,989
• Density	39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Website	www.thisted.dk

Thisted Municipality (Danish: Thisted Kommune) is a kommune in North Jutland Region, Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 1,072 km², and has a total population of 42,989 (2024). The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Thisted.

On 1 January 2007 Thisted municipality was, as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), merged with Hanstholm and Sydthy municipalities to form a new Thisted municipality.