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

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Ribe County Ribe Amt (Danish)
Basic Facts
County seat	Ribe
Area	3,132 km2
Inhabitants	224,261 (2006)
Map

55°22′52″N 10°26′07″E

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