Until 1 January 2007 Nørre-Snede was a municipality (Danish, kommune) in the former Vejle County on the Jutland peninsula in central Denmark. The municipality covered an area of , and had a total population of 7,266 (2005). Its last mayor was Uffe Henneberg, a member of the Venstre (Liberal Party) political party. The main town and the site of its municipal council is the town of Nørre Snede. The municipality was created in 1970 as the result of a ("Municipality Reform") that merged a number of existing parishes: Ejstrup Parish Klovborg Parish Nørre-Snede Parish Nørre-Snede municipality ceased to exist as the result of Kommunalreformen ("The Municipality Reform" of 2007). It was merged with existing Brande and Ikast municipalities to form the new Ikast-Brande municipality. This created a municipality with an area of and a total population of 39,371 (2005). The new municipality belonged to Region Midtjylland ("Mid-Jutland Region"). Notable people Jes Bertelsen (born 1946), spiritual teacher and author References Municipal statistics: NetBorger Kommunefakta, delivered from KMD aka Kommunedata (Municipal Data) Municipal mergers and neighbors: Eniro new municipalities map External links Ikast-Brande municipality's official website (Danish only) Noerresnede.dk (Danish only) Former municipalities of Denmark