About Aarhus
Aarhus is a city located in Denmark, in the Central Denmark region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Aarhus is approximately 290,598 residents, making it the #4 most populous city in Denmark.
Globally, Aarhus ranks #6,352 among the world's most populated cities.
Aarhus City Statistics
| City | Aarhus |
| Country | |
| Population | 290,598 |
| Global Rank | #6,352 |
| Rank in Denmark | #4 of 12 cities |
| City Category | city |
| Region | Central Denmark |
| Latitude | 56.1564 |
| Longitude | 10.2097 |
| Data Year | 2026 |
Where is Aarhus
Located?
Aarhus is located in Denmark, in the Central Denmark region, at coordinates 56.1564° latitude and 10.2097° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Aarhus experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.
Nearby Cities
Other Cities in Denmark
Largest Cities in Denmark
| # | City | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Copenhagen | 667,099 |
| 2 | Copenhagen Municipality | 633,021 |
| 3 | Aarhus Municipality | 361,544 |
| 8 | Aalborg Municipality | 210,316 |
| 4 | Odense Municipality | 197,480 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Aarhus?
The population of Aarhus is approximately 290,598 residents according to the latest available data (2026).
Where is Aarhus located?
Aarhus is located in Denmark at approximately 56.1564° latitude and 10.2097° longitude.
Is Aarhus one of the largest cities in Denmark?
With a population of 290,598, Aarhus is one of the notable urban areas in Denmark. It ranks #4 out of 12 cities in the country.