Capital Region of Denmark

Capital Region of Denmark
Region Hovedstaden
Region of Denmark
CountryDenmark
Largest cityCopenhagen
CapitalHillerød
Area
 • Total2,568.29 km2 (991.62 sq mi)
Population
 (1 October 2019)[1]
 • Total1,848,989
 • Density720/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Websitewww.regionh.dk

The Capital Region of Denmark is an administrative region of Denmark. The capital city is Hillerød.

Denmark's largest lake, Arresø, is in the region. It is also home to the deepest lake, Furesø.

Municipalities of Region Hovedstaden

There are 29 municipalities in the Capital Region of Denmark.

  • Copenhagen
  • Frederiksberg
  • Albertslund
  • Allerød
  • Ballerup
  • Bornholm
  • Brøndby
  • Dragør
  • Egedal
  • Fredensborg
  • Frederikssund
  • Furesø
  • Gentofte
  • Gladsaxe
  • Glostrup
  • Gribskov
  • Halsnæs
  • Herlev
  • Hillerød
  • Hørsholm
  • Høje-Taastrup
  • Hvidovre
  • Ishøj
  • Lyngby-Taarbæk
  • Rudersdal
  • Rødovre
  • Tårnby
  • Vallensbæk

References

  1. FOLK1: Population quarterly database from Statistics Denmark (in Danish)

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