Norddjurs Municipality () is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in Region Midtjylland in Denmark. It covers an area of 721.2 km2 and has a population of 36,477 (1 January 2026).

On 1 January 2007 Norddjurs municipality was created as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipal Reform" of 2007), consisting of the former municipalities of Grenå, Nørre Djurs and Rougsø, along with the eastern part of Sønderhald municipality. It includes the island of Anholt in its extreme northeast.

The municipality is part of Business Region Aarhus and of the East Jutland metropolitan area, which had a total population of 1.378 million in 2016.

Locations Grenaa 14,000 Auning 2,900 Allingåbro 1,800 Ørsted 1,400 Trustrup 790 Vivild 790 Bønnerup Strand 740 Ørum 700 Glesborg 580

Politics

Municipal council Norddjurs' municipal council consists of 27 members, elected every four years.

Below are the municipal councils elected since the Municipal Reform of 2007.

Election Party Totalseats Turnout Electedmayor2005111131102769.2%Torben Jensen (L)2009111342666.2%Jan Petersen (A)201311112226270.4%20171122236169.0%Data from Kmdvalg.dk 2005, 2009, 2013 and 2017

Parishes

Albøge Parish

Sources Municipal statistics: NetBorger Kommunefakta, delivered from KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data) Municipal mergers and neighbors: Eniro new municipalities map

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