Ølstykke is a former municipality in Region Hovedstaden. The former Ølstykke municipality covered an area of 29&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup>, and had a total population of 15,358 (2005). Its last mayor was Svend Kjærgaard, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party) political party.

On 1 January 2007, Ølstykke municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged with Ledøje-Smørum and Stenløse municipalities to form the new Egedal municipality. This created a municipality with an area of 126&nbsp;km<sup>2</sup> and a total population of 39,267 (2005).

See also

  • Ølstykke station
  • Ølstykke FC

References

  • Municipal statistics: NetBorger Kommunefakta, delivered from KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data)
  • Municipal mergers and neighbors: Eniro new municipalities map
  • The new Egedal municipality's official website (Danish only)