Gribskov Municipality

Gribskov Municipality (Danish: Gribskov Kommune) is a municipality (Danish, kommune) in the Capital Region of Denmark. The municipality covers an area of 278 km2, and has a total population of 41,547.

Gribskov Municipality
Gribskov Kommune (Danish)
Municipality
The north coast of Zealand. Viewed from Gilleleje in Gribskov Municipality.
Coordinates: 56°03′N 12°13′E
CountryDenmark
RegionHovedstaden
Established1 January 2007
SeatHelsinge
Government
  MayorAnders Gerner Frost (Nytgribskov)
Area
  Total278 km2 (107 sq mi)
Population
 (1. January 2023)
  Total41,547
  Density150/km2 (390/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Municipal code219
Websitewww.gribskov.dk

The municipality was created on 1 January 2007 as a merger of the former municipalities of Græsted-Gilleleje and Helsinge. Its mayor as of 1 January 2018 is Anders Gerner Frost, a member of the local Nytgribskov political party.

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