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Population of Copenhagen, Denmark DK flag

Mid-sized city with 667,099 residents in Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark.

667,099
Residents (2026)
#2,780
World Ranking
#1
In Denmark (of 12)

About Copenhagen

Copenhagen is a mid-sized city located in Denmark, in the Capital Region of Denmark region. According to the latest available data (2026), the population of Copenhagen is approximately 667,099 residents, making it the largest city in Denmark.

Globally, Copenhagen ranks #2,780 among the world's most populated cities.

Copenhagen City Statistics

CityCopenhagen
CountryDK flag Denmark
Population667,099
Global Rank#2,780
Rank in Denmark#1 of 12 cities
City Categorymid-sized city
RegionCapital Region of Denmark
Latitude55.6761
Longitude12.5689
Data Year2026

Population Comparison

To put Copenhagen's population of 667,099 into perspective:

  • Copenhagen has over 667,000 residents.
  • It ranks #1 among all cities in Denmark.

Where is Copenhagen DK flag Located?

Copenhagen is located in Denmark, in the Capital Region of Denmark region, at coordinates 55.6761° latitude and 12.5689° longitude. Located in the mid-latitudes, Copenhagen experiences distinct four-season weather patterns.

Nearby Cities

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Largest Cities in Denmark DK flag

# City Population
1 Copenhagen Municipality 633,021
2 Aarhus Municipality 361,544
3 Aarhus 290,598
8 Aalborg Municipality 210,316
4 Odense Municipality 197,480

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Copenhagen?

The population of Copenhagen is approximately 667,099 residents according to the latest available data (2026).

Where is Copenhagen located?

Copenhagen is located in Denmark at approximately 55.6761° latitude and 12.5689° longitude.

Is Copenhagen one of the largest cities in Denmark?

With a population of 667,099, Copenhagen is one of the notable urban areas in Denmark. It ranks #1 out of 12 cities in the country.

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