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![[Flag of Region Hovedstaden]](../images/d/dk-hs.png)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 3 May 2018
Hovedstaden Region was established through Kommunalreformen (English: Local government Reform (of 2007) (https://da.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strukturreformen) on January 1, 2007. Region Midtjylland includes the former Ringkøbing and Aarhus Counties (with the exception of part of the municipality of Mariager), as well as the southeastern part of Viborg and the former municipalities of Brædstrup, Gedved, Hedensted, Horsens, Juelsminde, Nørre-Snede and Tørring-Uldum in Vejle County, evolving from most of the territory previously known as Viborg Amt (English: Viborg County).
Hovedstaden Region flag is the logo (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/35/Danish_Region_hovedstaden_logo.svg)
over a blue horizontal background.
Sources:
https://www.regionh.dk/Om-Region-Hovedstaden/Sider/default.aspx
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capital_Region_of_Denmark
For additional information, go to Region Hovedstaden (official website):
http://www.regionhovedstaden.dk/
https://www.regionh.dk/
Esteban Rivera, 17 April 2018
The flags of Hovedstaden can be found at
https://www.regionh.dk/til-fagfolk/...flag_bannere.pdf
https://www.regionh.dk/til-fagfolk/...manual.pdf
I am skeptical of these flags. I found two design manuals with two different
versions of these flags, but unfortunately no photos on the web. So, here are
the images of these flags.
Tomislav Šipek, 3 May 2018
![[Flag of Region Hovedstaden]](../images/d/dk-hs1.png)
image by Tomislav Šipek, 3 May 2018
![[Flag of Region Hovedstaden]](../images/d/dk-hs2.png)
![[Flag of Region Hovedstaden]](../images/d/dk-hs3.png)
images by Tomislav Šipek, 3 May 2018
![[Map of Region Hovedstaden]](../images/d/dk-hs-map.gif)
image by Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 July 2025
The area , which commonly is called North Zealand by the tourist board, precisely the area northeast of the capital including both banks of Roskilde Fjord, but not its end with Roskilde Kommune, furthermore Bornholm Island.
Klaus-Michael Schneider, 14 July 2025
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