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Copenhagen

Copenhagen has a population of 660,000 people; a published area of 90.9 km2. Read each value with its source, scope and date.

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Foreign Population Total136,901 peoplecity · Verified 2026-07-15Official source · DST FOLK1D: population at the first day of the quarter, total sex, total age, STATSB=UDLAND (Foreign citizen). This is citizenship, not foreign-born or foreign-origin population.
Population Total660,000 peopleplace · Verified 2026-07-14Official source · DST KOM kommunekode source register; exact municipality row keyed by kommunekode.
Broadband Gigabit Availability Percent99.76 %city · Verified 2026-07-18Official source · DK official material for broadband_gigabit_availability_percent
Disposable Income Per Capita Eur39,662 EUR/yearcity · Verified 2026-07-18Official source · DK official material for disposable_income_per_capita_eur
Unemployment Total Percent3.5 %city · Verified 2026-07-18Official source · DK official material for unemployment_total_percent
Car Density Per 1000235 cars/1000 residentscity · Verified 2026-07-15Official source · Derived stock density from DST BIL54 passenger-car stock and DST FOLK1A population. BIL54 is stock of passenger cars, not registrations, trips or ownership-only subset.
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-07-18

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Remote worker63%Relative match 49–77% from published values
Digital nomad59%Relative match 45–73% from published values and route availability
Student51%Relative match 37–65% from published values
Family44%Relative match 30–58% from published values
Retirement48%Relative match 34–62% from published values

Cost Living

MetricValueVerifiedSource
English Portal Urlhttps://www.nyidanmark.dk/ url2026-06-10Official sourcenyidanmark.dk — Danish immigration portal (English) Source-backed value
G05 Foreign Born Share Pct23.21 %2026-07-18Official sourceDK official material for g05_foreign_born_share_pct Source-backed value
Migration Background Share Percent29.1 %2026-07-18Official sourceDK official material for g05_foreign_born_share_pct Source-backed value

Population and city profile

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Car Density Per 1000235 cars/1000 residents2026-07-15Official sourceDerived stock density from DST BIL54 passenger-car stock and DST FOLK1A population. BIL54 is stock of passenger cars, not registrations, trips or ownership-only subset. Source-backed value
City Area Km290.9 km22026-07-15Official sourceDST ARE207 Area 1 January; area based on the SDFE land register. Registered area is used; some lakes are excluded according to the table footnote. Source-backed value
Foreign Population Share Percent20.7 %2026-07-18Official sourceDK official material for foreign_population_share_percent Source-backed value
Foreign Population Total136,901 people2026-07-15Official sourceDST FOLK1D: population at the first day of the quarter, total sex, total age, STATSB=UDLAND (Foreign citizen). This is citizenship, not foreign-born or foreign-origin population. Source-backed value
Population Density Per Km27,390 people/km²2026-07-15Official sourceDerived municipality density from DST population and ARE207 registered municipal area. Source-backed value
Population Total660,000 people2026-07-14Official sourceDST KOM kommunekode source register; exact municipality row keyed by kommunekode. Source-backed value

Mobility and administration

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Nearest Airport Destinations Count121 count2026-06-13Independent sourceOpenFlights — routes.dat — nearest_airport_destinations_count Source-backed value
Nearest Airport IataCPH code2026-06-13Independent sourceOurAirports — airports.csv — nearest_airport_iata Source-backed value
Nearest Airport Km8.5 km2026-06-13Independent sourceOurAirports — airports.csv — nearest_airport_iata Source-backed value

Safety

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Crime Incidents Per 100k9,141 incidents/100k residents2026-07-18Official sourceDK official material for crime_incidents_per_100k Source-backed value

Work and income

MetricValueVerifiedSource
Broadband Gigabit Availability Percent99.76 %2026-07-18Official sourceDK official material for broadband_gigabit_availability_percent Source-backed value
Disposable Income Per Capita Eur39,662 EUR/year2026-07-18Official sourceDK official material for disposable_income_per_capita_eur Source-backed value
Unemployment Total Percent3.5 %2026-07-18Official sourceDK official material for unemployment_total_percent Source-backed value

Sources

DST FOLK1D: population at the first day of the quarter, total sex, total age, STATSB=UDLAND (Foreign citizen). This is citizenship, not foreign-born or foreign-origin population.Official source · Checked 2026-07-18DST KOM kommunekode source register; exact municipality row keyed by kommunekode.Official source · Checked 2026-07-18DK official material for broadband_gigabit_availability_percentOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-18DK official material for disposable_income_per_capita_eurOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-18DK official material for unemployment_total_percentOfficial source · Checked 2026-07-18Derived stock density from DST BIL54 passenger-car stock and DST FOLK1A population. BIL54 is stock of passenger cars, not registrations, trips or ownership-only subset.Official source · Checked 2026-07-18

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