Denmark: Hovedstaden
Contents: Hovedstaden
Region
1,855,084 Population [2021] – estimate
1,911,067 Population [2024] – estimate
2,564km² Area
745.4/km² Density [2024]
Municipalities
The population of all municipalities in the Capital Region (Hovedstaden) according to official estimates.
Name | Status | Population Estimate 2006-01-01 | Population Estimate 2011-01-01 | Population Estimate 2016-01-01 | Population Estimate 2021-01-01 | Population Estimate 2024-01-01 | |
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Albertslund | Municipality | 27,853 | 27,800 | 27,880 | 27,366 | 27,677 | → |
Allerød | Municipality | 23,498 | 24,096 | 24,732 | 25,893 | 25,962 | → |
Ballerup | Municipality | 46,654 | 47,930 | 48,224 | 49,310 | 51,237 | → |
Bornholm | Municipality | 43,245 | 41,802 | 39,756 | 39,570 | 39,332 | → |
Brøndby | Municipality | 34,247 | 34,021 | 35,322 | 35,232 | 39,067 | → |
Christiansø (Ertholmene) | Unincorporated Area | 92 | 94 | 91 | 90 | 91 | → |
Dragør | Municipality | 13,154 | 13,717 | 14,142 | 14,569 | 14,569 | → |
Egedal | Municipality | 39,948 | 41,614 | 42,773 | 43,696 | 45,532 | → |
Fredensborg | Municipality | 39,131 | 39,341 | 40,112 | 40,998 | 42,009 | → |
Frederiksberg | Municipality | 91,855 | 98,782 | 104,481 | 103,677 | 104,899 | → |
Frederikssund | Municipality | 43,702 | 44,307 | 44,725 | 45,439 | 46,358 | → |
Furesø | Municipality | 37,370 | 38,286 | 40,156 | 41,001 | 42,533 | → |
Gentofte | Municipality | 68,623 | 71,714 | 75,350 | 74,550 | 75,033 | → |
Gladsaxe | Municipality | 61,735 | 64,951 | 67,914 | 69,200 | 70,600 | → |
Glostrup | Municipality | 20,699 | 21,384 | 22,461 | 23,380 | 23,655 | → |
Gribskov | Municipality | 40,360 | 40,700 | 41,107 | 40,971 | 41,920 | → |
Halsnæs | Municipality | 30,513 | 31,056 | 31,049 | 31,420 | 31,515 | → |
Helsingør | Municipality | 61,340 | 61,368 | 62,092 | 63,000 | 63,838 | → |
Herlev | Municipality | 27,023 | 26,597 | 28,423 | 28,913 | 29,876 | → |
Hillerød | Municipality | 45,616 | 47,916 | 49,672 | 51,528 | 54,422 | → |
Høje-Taastrup | Municipality | 46,257 | 47,753 | 49,960 | 51,729 | 57,540 | → |
Hørsholm | Municipality | 24,317 | 24,415 | 24,965 | 24,917 | 24,811 | → |
Hvidovre | Municipality | 49,762 | 50,081 | 52,831 | 53,451 | 53,760 | → |
Ishøj | Municipality | 20,820 | 20,797 | 22,358 | 23,131 | 23,663 | → |
København [Copenhagen] | Municipality | 501,158 | 539,542 | 591,481 | 638,117 | 659,350 | → |
Lyngby-Taarbæk | Municipality | 51,908 | 52,754 | 55,097 | 56,614 | 58,538 | → |
Rødovre | Municipality | 36,506 | 36,524 | 38,002 | 41,113 | 44,328 | → |
Rudersdal | Municipality | 54,241 | 54,765 | 55,739 | 57,024 | 57,237 | → |
Tårnby | Municipality | 39,708 | 40,835 | 42,860 | 42,670 | 43,915 | → |
Vallensbæk | Municipality | 12,230 | 14,445 | 15,419 | 16,515 | 17,800 | → |
Hovedstaden [Capital Region] | Region | 1,633,565 | 1,699,387 | 1,789,174 | 1,855,084 | 1,911,067 |
Contents: Urban Areas and Settlements
The population of all urban areas and settlements in the Capital Region (Hovedstaden) with 200 inhabitants or more according to official estimates.
Name | Status | Municipality | Population Estimate 2006-01-01 | Population Estimate 2011-01-01 | Population Estimate 2016-01-01 | Population Estimate 2021-01-01 | Population Estimate 2024-01-01 | |
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Aakirkeby | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 2,169 | 2,100 | 2,100 | 2,115 | 2,117 | → |
Allinge-Sandvig | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 1,795 | 1,723 | 1,560 | 1,486 | 1,457 | → |
Alsønderup | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 443 | 504 | 549 | 562 | 603 | → |
Annisse | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 313 | 315 | 293 | 302 | 321 | → |
Annisse Nord | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 1,442 | 1,441 | 1,494 | 1,531 | 1,585 | → |
Årsdale | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 503 | 461 | 399 | 335 | 284 | → |
Birkerød | Urban Settlement | Rudersdal / Allerød / Furesø | 19,786 | 20,041 | 20,416 | 20,908 | 20,921 | → |
Blistrup | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 1,026 | 1,152 | 1,193 | 1,177 | 1,161 | → |
Blovstrød | Urban Settlement | Allerød | 2,163 | 2,226 | 2,202 | 2,938 | 3,004 | → |
Buresø | Cottage Settlement | Egedal | 600 | 541 | 511 | 477 | 461 | → |
Christiansø | Rural Settlement | Christiansø | 92 | 94 | 91 | 90 | 91 | → |
Dalby | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 321 | 314 | 311 | 284 | 288 | → |
Dalby Huse | Cottage Settlement | Frederikssund | 297 | 261 | 271 | 306 | 280 | → |
Dragør | Urban Settlement | Dragør | 11,182 | 11,721 | 12,042 | 12,349 | 12,337 | → |
Esbønderup | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 1,055 | 1,170 | 1,189 | 1,119 | 1,284 | → |
Esrum | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 491 | 530 | 527 | 531 | 513 | → |
Evetofte | Cottage Settlement | Halsnæs | 429 | 368 | 354 | 361 | 361 | → |
Farum | Urban Settlement | Furesø | 18,105 | 18,521 | 19,664 | 20,199 | 20,426 | → |
Ferslev | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 251 | 263 | 255 | 226 | 275 | → |
Fredensborg (Fredensborg Stationsby) | Urban Settlement | Fredensborg | 8,291 | 8,377 | 8,423 | 8,792 | 8,925 | → |
Frederikssund | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 15,160 | 15,468 | 16,016 | 16,614 | 17,244 | → |
Frederiksværk | Urban Settlement | Halsnæs | 12,151 | 12,257 | 12,282 | 12,680 | 12,864 | → |
Gadevang | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 1,091 | 1,116 | 1,109 | 1,138 | 1,129 | → |
Ganløse | Urban Settlement | Egedal | 2,810 | 2,936 | 2,882 | 2,899 | 2,877 | → |
Gerlev | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 751 | 783 | 773 | 977 | 1,036 | → |
Gilleleje | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 6,301 | 6,491 | 6,566 | 6,662 | 6,702 | → |
Gørløse | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 966 | 1,058 | 1,110 | 1,198 | 1,216 | → |
Græse | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 206 | 204 | ... | 206 | 206 | → |
Græse Bakkeby | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 2,173 | 2,368 | 2,337 | 2,229 | 2,284 | → |
Græsted | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 3,294 | 3,526 | 3,621 | 3,621 | 3,691 | → |
Gudhjem | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 788 | 724 | 710 | 762 | 736 | → |
Gurre | Urban Settlement | Helsingør | 292 | 391 | 420 | 396 | 405 | → |
Hasle | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 1,796 | 1,722 | 1,652 | 1,645 | 1,637 | → |
Hedehusene | Urban Settlement | Høje-Taastrup | 11,339 | 11,421 | 11,825 | 12,874 | 16,049 | → |
Hellebæk | Urban Settlement | Helsingør | 5,405 | 5,578 | 5,510 | 5,754 | 5,846 | → |
Helsinge | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 7,671 | 7,881 | 8,117 | 8,343 | 9,482 | → |
Helsingør | Urban Settlement | Helsingør / Fredensborg | 46,546 | 46,349 | 46,829 | 47,483 | 47,945 | → |
Hillerød | Urban Settlement | Hillerød / Fredensborg | 28,941 | 30,350 | 31,897 | 33,703 | 36,227 | → |
Holløse | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 262 | 341 | 348 | 349 | 334 | → |
Holløselund | Cottage Settlement | Gribskov | 391 | 399 | 397 | 377 | 344 | → |
Hornbæk-Dronningmølle | Urban Settlement | Helsingør / Gribskov | ... | 5,205 | 5,256 | 5,310 | 5,330 | → |
Hørsholm | Urban Settlement | Hørsholm / Rudersdal / Fredensborg | ... | 45,873 | 47,000 | 47,869 | 47,839 | → |
Høsterkøb | Urban Settlement | Rudersdal | 268 | 298 | 329 | 321 | 321 | → |
Humlebæk | Urban Settlement | Fredensborg | 8,933 | 9,283 | 9,601 | 9,728 | 9,861 | → |
Hundested | Urban Settlement | Halsnæs | 8,892 | 8,861 | 8,595 | 8,660 | 8,538 | → |
Ishøj Landsby | Urban Settlement | Ishøj | 1,022 | 1,039 | 1,097 | 1,139 | 1,291 | → |
Jægerspris | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 3,874 | 4,065 | 4,099 | 4,043 | 4,155 | → |
Jørlunde | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 318 | 311 | 319 | 290 | 295 | → |
Kagerup | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 417 | 412 | 408 | 400 | 392 | → |
Karlebo | Urban Settlement | Fredensborg | ... | 233 | 220 | 220 | 248 | → |
Kirke Værløse | Urban Settlement | Furesø | 1,039 | 1,000 | 1,007 | 982 | 989 | → |
Klemensker | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 708 | 684 | 605 | 610 | 605 | → |
Kobenhavn (Hovedstadsområdet) [Copenhagen] | Urban Area | København / Albertslund / Ballerup / Brøndby / Frederiksberg / Furesø / Gentofte / Gladsaxe / Glostrup / Greve Strand / Herlev / Hvidovre / Ishøj / Lyngby-Taarbæk / Rødovre / Rudersdal / Tårnby / Vallensbæk | 1,145,028 | 1,199,224 | 1,280,371 | 1,336,982 | 1,378,649 | → |
Kulhuse | Cottage Settlement | Frederikssund | 1,002 | 912 | 918 | 909 | 875 | → |
Kvistgård | Urban Settlement | Helsingør | 867 | 1,029 | 1,137 | 1,127 | 1,142 | → |
Kyndby | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 280 | 269 | 261 | 266 | 262 | → |
Kyndby Huse | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 390 | 329 | 307 | 304 | 291 | → |
Laanshøj | Urban Settlement | Furesø | ... | ... | 549 | 657 | 928 | → |
Landerslev | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 254 | 249 | 246 | 259 | 254 | → |
Langesø | Urban Settlement | Helsingør | 299 | ... | ... | 288 | 348 | → |
Ledøje | Urban Settlement | Egedal | 798 | 756 | 815 | 755 | 787 | → |
Lillerød | Urban Settlement | Allerød | 15,302 | 15,775 | 16,567 | 16,762 | 16,801 | → |
Liseleje | Urban Settlement | Halsnæs | 2,491 | 2,580 | 2,550 | 2,496 | 2,470 | → |
Lobbæk | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 366 | 371 | 347 | 335 | 316 | → |
Lynge | Urban Settlement | Allerød | 4,030 | 4,072 | 4,053 | 4,172 | 4,123 | → |
Lyngerup | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 251 | 234 | 227 | 213 | 210 | → |
Mårum | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | ... | 240 | 241 | 236 | 221 | → |
Melby | Urban Settlement | Halsnæs | 710 | 792 | 814 | 790 | 781 | → |
Meløse | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 692 | 681 | 667 | 608 | 639 | → |
Muleby | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 578 | 547 | 548 | 509 | 503 | → |
Nexø | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 3,772 | 3,762 | 3,647 | 3,686 | 3,655 | → |
Nivå | Urban Settlement | Fredensborg | 7,932 | 7,869 | 7,816 | 7,991 | 8,531 | → |
Nødebo | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 1,900 | 1,891 | 2,021 | 2,082 | 2,040 | → |
Nørre Herlev | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 429 | 426 | 440 | 414 | 424 | → |
Ny Hammersholt | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 1,455 | 1,355 | 1,314 | 1,270 | 1,266 | → |
Nyker | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 754 | 726 | 699 | 708 | 695 | → |
Nylars | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 231 | 228 | 225 | 211 | 208 | → |
Nymølle | Urban Settlement | Allerød | ... | 385 | 375 | 344 | 353 | → |
Ølsted | Urban Settlement | Halsnæs | 1,488 | 1,863 | 1,943 | 1,906 | 1,932 | → |
Ølsted Strandhuse | Cottage Settlement | Halsnæs | 222 | 220 | 216 | 208 | 206 | → |
Ølsted Sydstrand | Cottage Settlement | Halsnæs | 278 | 250 | 286 | 291 | 315 | → |
Ølstykke-Stenløse | Urban Settlement | Egedal | ... | 20,665 | 21,966 | 22,147 | 23,344 | → |
Ørby | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 319 | 326 | 307 | 308 | 312 | → |
Østerlars | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 283 | 269 | 236 | 242 | 267 | → |
Østermarie | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 543 | 485 | 485 | 476 | 479 | → |
Over Dråby Strand | Cottage Settlement | Frederikssund | 548 | 442 | 419 | 456 | 444 | → |
Pedersker | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 278 | 251 | 246 | 225 | 230 | → |
Præstelodden | Cottage Settlement | Halsnæs | ... | ... | ... | ... | 201 | → |
Rågeleje | Cottage Settlement | Gribskov | 718 | 817 | 802 | 739 | 700 | → |
Ramløse | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 1,583 | 1,636 | 1,604 | 1,572 | 1,561 | → |
Ravnsnæs | Urban Settlement | Rudersdal | 667 | 682 | 615 | 576 | 580 | → |
Reerslev | Urban Settlement | Høje-Taastrup | 640 | 644 | 626 | 685 | 721 | → |
Rønne | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 14,043 | 13,904 | 13,639 | 13,796 | 13,759 | → |
Saunte (Stenstrup) | Urban Settlement | Helsingør | 1,063 | 1,125 | 1,248 | 1,273 | 1,387 | → |
Sengeløse | Urban Settlement | Høje-Taastrup | 1,261 | 1,374 | 1,560 | 1,491 | 1,496 | → |
Skævinge | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 1,961 | 2,546 | 2,577 | 2,617 | 2,947 | → |
Skibby | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 2,904 | 3,185 | 3,129 | 3,148 | 3,165 | → |
Skodsborg | Urban Settlement | Rudersdal | 1,237 | 1,169 | 1,208 | 1,244 | 1,219 | → |
Skuldelev | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 881 | 905 | 939 | 847 | 858 | → |
Slagslunde | Urban Settlement | Egedal | 894 | 938 | 901 | 899 | 906 | → |
Slangerup | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 6,755 | 6,822 | 6,801 | 6,791 | 6,799 | → |
Smidstrup | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 1,335 | 1,333 | 1,315 | 1,238 | 1,157 | → |
Smørumnedre | Urban Settlement | Egedal / Ballerup / Furesø | 17,940 | 19,059 | 19,737 | 20,253 | 21,627 | → |
Smørumovre | Urban Settlement | Egedal | ... | ... | 203 | 214 | 236 | → |
Snogebæk | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 793 | 736 | 711 | 696 | 672 | → |
Søborg | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 285 | 217 | 248 | 254 | 239 | → |
Sønderby | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 331 | 301 | 292 | 262 | 258 | → |
Sørup | Urban Settlement | Fredensborg | 561 | 563 | 559 | 555 | 555 | → |
Søsum | Urban Settlement | Egedal | 311 | 307 | 303 | 304 | 308 | → |
Søvang | Urban Settlement | Dragør | 1,722 | 1,707 | 1,723 | 1,784 | 1,784 | → |
Store Lyngby | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 792 | 847 | 844 | 812 | 831 | → |
Store Rørbæk | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 589 | 570 | 578 | 574 | 576 | → |
Strand Esbønderup | Cottage Settlement | Gribskov | 342 | 320 | 303 | 280 | 273 | → |
Svaneke | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 1,176 | 1,100 | 1,049 | 1,102 | 1,091 | → |
Taastrup | Urban Settlement | Høje-Taastrup | 31,068 | 32,406 | 33,971 | 34,698 | 37,231 | → |
Tangbjerg | Urban Settlement | Egedal | 597 | 608 | 573 | 587 | 614 | → |
Tejn | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 1,046 | 1,013 | 912 | 863 | 796 | → |
Tikøb | Urban Settlement | Helsingør | 698 | 712 | 714 | 666 | 693 | → |
Tisvilde | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 1,600 | 1,531 | 1,500 | 1,430 | 1,385 | → |
Torslunde | Urban Settlement | Ishøj | 239 | 245 | 302 | 322 | 312 | → |
Torup | Urban Settlement | Halsnæs | 291 | 321 | 335 | 358 | 374 | → |
Tulstrup | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 1,256 | 1,249 | 1,224 | 1,193 | 1,202 | → |
Udsholt Strand | Cottage Settlement | Gribskov | 1,227 | 1,161 | 1,138 | 1,085 | 1,002 | → |
Uvelse | Urban Settlement | Hillerød | 900 | 983 | 974 | 1,029 | 1,065 | → |
Vallensbæk Landsby | Urban Settlement | Vallensbæk | ... | 490 | 438 | 441 | 460 | → |
Værløse | Urban Settlement | Furesø | 12,485 | 12,849 | 13,024 | 13,022 | 13,248 | → |
Vejby | Urban Settlement | Gribskov | 1,060 | 1,045 | 1,102 | 1,071 | 1,080 | → |
Vejby Strand | Cottage Settlement | Gribskov | 285 | 347 | 426 | 388 | 354 | → |
Veksø | Urban Settlement | Egedal | 1,903 | 1,900 | 1,908 | 1,802 | 1,794 | → |
Vellerup Sommerby | Cottage Settlement | Frederikssund | ... | ... | ... | ... | 384 | → |
Venslev | Urban Settlement | Frederikssund | 255 | 254 | 247 | 235 | 234 | → |
Vestermarie | Urban Settlement | Bornholm | 268 | 274 | 249 | 244 | 235 | → |
Vinderød | Urban Settlement | Halsnæs | 696 | 1,033 | 1,058 | 1,064 | 1,055 | → |
Vridsløsemagle | Urban Settlement | Høje-Taastrup | 304 | 283 | 272 | 267 | 284 | → |
Source: Denmark Statistik.