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The urban area of Copenhagen (also known as Greater Copenhagen) (Danish: Storkøbenhavn or Hovedstadsområdet), lying mostly in the Capital Region of Denmark but also in Region Zealand, consist of Copenhagen and Frederiksberg municipalities and the former Copenhagen County.
Copenhagen is much smaller than the likes of London and New York City, but it’s a mistake to think that it offers little outside of its center. The districts of Copenhagen all have their own unique charms and vary hugely in terms of the people living there, along with their architecture and atmospheres.
- Danny Maiorca
The Copenhagen metropolitan area or Metropolitan Copenhagen ( Danish: Hovedstadsområdet, pronounced [ˈhoːð̩stæðsʌmˌʁɔːðət], literally "The Capital Area") is a large commuter belt (the area in which it is practical to commute to work) surrounding Copenhagen, the capital of Denmark.
Copenhagen (Danish: København [kʰøpm̩ˈhɑwˀn] ⓘ) is the capital and most populous city of Denmark, with a population of approximately 660,000 in the municipality and 1.4 million in the urban area. The city is situated on the islands of Zealand and Amager, separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait.
From gritty and industrial Refshaleøen to posh and classy Frederiksberg, Copenhagen has a neighbourhood to fit any liking. Dive into the Copenhagen localhood here or outside the city on a day trip off the beaten track.
Apr 30, 2024 · Despite the city's compact size, its neighborhoods all offer something different and unique, from colorful, hip districts to more upscale areas sprinkled with medieval history. Grab a bike and get ready to explore Copenhagen's best neighborhoods in just a few days.
The early adoption of a comprehensive and adaptive urban plan has created a well-balanced, award-winning metropolitan area that combines residential neighbourhoods with green areas and access to public transport.
