Ribe County () 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).
List of County Mayors From To County Mayor April 1, 1970 November 15, 1972 Kaj Knudsen (Venstre) 1972 1989 (Venstre) 1990 1993 Poul Erling Christensen (Conservative) 1994 December 31, 2006 (Venstre)
Municipalities (1970-2006)
Billund Blaabjerg Blåvandshuk Bramming Brørup Esbjerg Fanø Grindsted Helle Holsted Ribe Varde Vejen Ølgod
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