Ribe County

Ribe County (Template:Langx) is a former county (Danish: amt) on the Jutland peninsula of southwest Denmark.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> It included Denmark's fifth largest city, Esbjerg. The county was abolished effective January 1, 2007,<ref>Template:Cite web</ref> when it merged into Region of Southern Denmark (i.e. Region South Denmark). It was often considered coterminous with South West Jutland (Danish: Sydvestjylland).

List of County Mayors

From	To	County Mayor
April 1, 1970	November 15, 1972	Kaj Knudsen (Venstre)
1972	1989	Template:Ill (Venstre)
1990	1993	Poul Erling Christensen (Conservative)
1994	December 31, 2006	Template:Ill (Venstre)