Thisted Municipality

Thisted Municipality
Thisted Kommune (Danish)
View of beach with small trawlers berthing in Vorupør
View of beach with small trawlers berthing in Vorupør
Coat of arms of Thisted Municipality
Location in Denmark
Location in Denmark
Coordinates: 56°57′10″N 8°36′10″E / 56.9528°N 8.6028°E / 56.9528; 8.6028
CountryDenmark
RegionNorth Jutland
Established1 January 2007
Government
 • MayorNiels Jørgen Pedersen
Area
 • Total
1,101 km2 (425 sq mi)
Population
 (1. January 2026)
 • Total
42,572
 • Density38.67/km2 (100.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
7700
Websitewww.thisted.dk Edit this at Wikidata
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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 42,572 (2026). 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.