Copenhagen - Wikipedia
WebCopenhagen (Danish: København [kʰøpm̩ˈhɑwˀn] ⓘ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of around 660,000 in the municipality and 1.4 million in the urban area. The city is on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait.
Copenhagen | History, Population, & Facts | Britannica
WebApr 25, 2024 · Copenhagen, capital and largest city of Denmark. It is located on the islands of Zealand (Sjælland) and Amager, at the southern end of The Sound (Øresund).
What Is The Capital City Of Denmark? - WorldAtlas
WebAug 1, 2017 · Copenhagen is the capital and largest city in Denmark with a municipal area of 33.36 square miles. Copenhagen is one of the most important cities in Denmark and its residents have been ranked as the happiest people in the world.
Copenhagen - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WebCopenhagen is the capital city of Denmark. It is also the largest city in Denmark. In 2014, 1,246,611 people lived in the urban area. Copenhagen is on the island of Zealand and the smaller island named Amager . Founded as a Viking fishing village.
Denmark - Wikipedia
WebCapital Region of Denmark: Hillerød: Copenhagen: 1,856,061: 2,568.29 Midtjylland: Central Denmark Region: Viborg: Aarhus: 1,333,245: 13,095.80 Nordjylland: North Denmark Region: Aalborg: Aalborg: 590,322: 7,907.09 Sjælland: Region Zealand: Sorø: Roskilde: 839,619: 7,268.75 Syddanmark: Region of Southern Denmark: Vejle: Odense: 1,224,100: ...
The official guide to Copenhagen | VisitCopenhagen
WebThe buzzing capital of Denmark mixes modern architecture and culture with sustainable living, royal history, and a mouthwatering restaurant scene. Get to know the city, do your planning, and find all your questions answered right here.
Copenhagen summary | Britannica
WebCopenhagen, Danish København, Capital and largest city (pop., 2022: city, 644,431; metro. area, 1,345,562) of Denmark. It is located on the islands of Zealand (Sjælland) and Amager. A small village existed on the site by the early 10th century. In 1167 Bishop Absalon built a castle there and fortified the town.
Copenhagen - Wikiwand
WebCopenhagen is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of around 660,000 in the municipality and 1.4 million in the urban area. The city is on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait.
Copenhagen - New World Encyclopedia
WebCopenhagen, the capital and largest city of Denmark, is located on the Zealand and Amager Islands, and is separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the strait of Øresund. Originally a Viking fishing village known as "Havn," in the tenth century the city of Copenhagen was officially founded and served as a harbor town.
Introduction to Copenhagen | Wonderful Copenhagen
WebOriginally a Viking fishing village established in the 10th century in the vicinity of what is now called Gammel Strand, Copenhagen became the capital of Denmark in the early 15th century. The population of the Copenhagen area is approximately 1,378,551 (in all of Denmark, it is 5,932,654).
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