Ribe County

Ribe Amt
Ribe Amt's coat of arms.
Basic Facts
County seat	Ribe
Area	3,132 km²
Inhabitants	224,261 (2006)
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Ribe Amt (English: Ribe County) is a former county (Danish: amt) on the Jutland peninsula of southwest Denmark. It includes Denmark's fifth largest city, Esbjerg. The county was abolished effective January 1, 2007, when it merged into Region Syddanmark (i.e. Region South Denmark).

List of County Mayors

Municipalities (1970-2006)

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