Region Sønderjylland–Schleswig

Region Sønderjylland–Schleswig is the regional centre for cross-border cooperation between the municipalities of Tønder, Aabenraa, Haderslev and Sønderborg, the regional council of southern Denmark, the districts Schleswig-Flensburg and Nordfriesland, and the independent city of Flensburg.

Region Sønderjylland–Schleswig was established on 16 September 1997 in Aabenraa. It is a recognized Euroregion, a legislative cooperation between two or more European regions sharing a common border. All Euroregions are organised in the Association of European Border Regions with its head domicile in Gronau. The coordinating centre for the cross border cooperation within Region Sønderjylland–Schleswig is fulfilled by the Regional Office in Padborg.

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