List of municipalities of Denmark
This is a list of current Municipalities of Denmark. The number of municipalities was reduced from 270 to the current 98 on Monday January 1, 2007. The archipelago of Ertholmene is not part of any municipality or region but is administered by the Ministry of Defence.
LAU-1 code | Municipality | Administrative Center | Area | Population | Region |
101 | Copenhagen | Copenhagen | 74.7 | 549,050 | Capital |
751 | Aarhus | Aarhus | 467.8 | 314,545 | Central |
851 | Aalborg | Aalborg | 1137.2 | 201,142 | North |
461 | Odense | Odense | 305.7 | 191,610 | South |
561 | Esbjerg | Esbjerg | 794.7 | 115,112 | South |
630 | Vejle | Vejle | 1058.8 | 108,021 | South |
147 | Frederiksberg | Frederiksberg | 8.1 | 100,215 | Capital |
730 | Randers | Randers | 747.6 | 95,756 | Central |
791 | Viborg | Viborg | 1408.7 | 93,819 | Central |
621 | Kolding | Kolding | 607.1 | 89,412 | South |
740 | Silkeborg | Silkeborg | 850.5 | 89,328 | Central |
657 | Herning | Herning | 1321.4 | 86,348 | Central |
615 | Horsens | Horsens | 519.8 | 83,598 | Central |
265 | Roskilde | Roskilde | 211.9 | 83,137 | Zealand |
370 | Næstved | Næstved | 676.3 | 81,012 | Zealand |
330 | Slagelse | Slagelse | 567.9 | 77,310 | Zealand |
540 | Sønderborg | Sønderborg | 496.8 | 76,094 | South |
157 | Gentofte | Charlottenlund | 25.6 | 72,814 | Capital |
316 | Holbæk | Holbæk | 577.3 | 69,415 | Zealand |
860 | Hjørring | Hjørring | 926.2 | 66,178 | North |
159 | Gladsaxe | Buddinge | 24.9 | 65,303 | Capital |
376 | Guldborgsund | Nykøbing Falster | 899.7 | 61,913 | Zealand |
217 | Helsingør | Helsingør | 118.9 | 61,493 | Capital |
813 | Frederikshavn | Frederikshavn | 650.3 | 61,158 | North |
580 | Aabenraa | Aabenraa | 940.7 | 59,600 | South |
479 | Svendborg | Svendborg | 415.5 | 58,551 | South |
746 | Skanderborg | Skanderborg | 416.7 | 58,008 | Central |
760 | Ringkøbing-Skjern | Ringkøbing and Skjern | 1469.6 | 57,892 | Central |
259 | Køge | Køge | 256.5 | 57,307 | Zealand |
661 | Holstebro | Holstebro | 793 | 57,153 | Central |
510 | Haderslev | Haderslev | 815.9 | 56,188 | South |
230 | Rudersdal | Holte | 73.4 | 54,630 | Capital |
173 | Lyngby-Taarbæk | Kongens Lyngby | 38.8 | 53,251 | Capital |
430 | Faaborg-Midtfyn | Ringe | 633.7 | 51,635 | South |
167 | Hvidovre | Hvidovre | 23 | 50,600 | Capital |
573 | Varde | Varde | 1240 | 50,193 | South |
607 | Fredericia | Fredericia | 133.6 | 50,193 | South |
326 | Kalundborg | Kalundborg | 575.2 | 48,632 | Zealand |
219 | Hillerød | Hillerød | 214.9 | 48,203 | Capital |
169 | Høje-Taastrup | Taastrup | 78.4 | 48,081 | Capital |
151 | Ballerup | Ballerup | 33.8 | 47,994 | Capital |
253 | Greve | Greve Strand | 60.4 | 47,942 | Zealand |
779 | Skive | Skive | 683.3 | 47,620 | Central |
710 | Favrskov | Hadsten, Hinnerup, Hammel and Hvorslev | 540.3 | 47,117 | Central |
766 | Hedensted | Hedensted | 551.3 | 46,029 | Central |
390 | Vordingborg | Vordingborg | 619.5 | 45,804 | Zealand |
360 | Lolland | Maribo | 881.9 | 45,241 | Zealand |
787 | Thisted | Thisted | 1068.6 | 44,908 | North |
250 | Frederikssund | Frederikssund | 247 | 44,345 | Capital |
575 | Vejen | Vejen | 813.5 | 42,785 | South |
846 | Mariagerfjord | Hobro and Hadsund | 718.2 | 42,429 | North |
240 | Egedal | Ølstykke | 125.8 | 41,821 | Capital |
706 | Syddjurs | Rønde | 689.8 | 41,815 | Central |
420 | Assens | Assens | 511.3 | 41,443 | South |
400 | Bornholm | Rønne | 588.1 | 41,303 | Capital |
185 | Tårnby | Tårnby | 66 | 41,151 | Capital |
756 | Ikast-Brande | Ikast | 733.4 | 40,658 | Central |
270 | Gribskov | Helsinge | 279.5 | 40,603 | Capital |
210 | Fredensborg | Kokkedal | 112.1 | 39,565 | Capital |
550 | Tønder | Tønder | 1281.8 | 39,083 | South |
849 | Jammerbugt | Aabybro | 863.9 | 38,611 | North |
190 | Furesø | Værløse | 56.8 | 38,243 | Capital |
707 | Norddjurs | Grenaa | 720.9 | 37,876 | Central |
410 | Middelfart | Middelfart | 298.8 | 37,612 | South |
820 | Vesthimmerland | Aars | 769.9 | 37,534 | North |
175 | Rødovre | Rødovre | 12.1 | 36,883 | Capital |
810 | Brønderslev | Brønderslev | 633 | 35,754 | North |
320 | Faxe | Haslev | 405 | 35,110 | Zealand |
153 | Brøndby | Brøndbyvester | 21 | 34,084 | Capital |
329 | Ringsted | Ringsted | 294.6 | 33,153 | Zealand |
306 | Odsherred | Højby | 354 | 32,640 | Zealand |
450 | Nyborg | Nyborg | 276.7 | 31,486 | South |
260 | Halsnæs | Frederiksværk | 121.8 | 30,980 | Capital |
340 | Sorø | Sorø | 308.4 | 29,393 | Zealand |
480 | Nordfyn | Bogense | 452.3 | 29,330 | South |
840 | Rebild | Støvring | 621.3 | 28,911 | North |
165 | Albertslund | Albertslund | 23.2 | 27,864 | Capital |
350 | Lejre | Hvalsø | 238.9 | 26,887 | Zealand |
163 | Herlev | Herlev | 12.1 | 26,608 | Capital |
530 | Billund | Grindsted | 540.3 | 26,220 | South |
223 | Hørsholm | Hørsholm | 31.3 | 24,365 | Capital |
201 | Allerød | Lillerød | 67.5 | 24,043 | Capital |
440 | Kerteminde | Kerteminde | 205.8 | 23,793 | South |
671 | Struer | Struer | 246.2 | 22,098 | Central |
336 | Stevns | Store Heddinge | 250.2 | 21,855 | Zealand |
727 | Odder | Odder | 223.6 | 21,749 | Central |
161 | Glostrup | Glostrup | 13.3 | 21,650 | Capital |
773 | Morsø | Nykøbing Mors | 366.5 | 21,474 | North |
665 | Lemvig | Lemvig | 502.8 | 21,384 | Central |
269 | Solrød | Solrød Strand | 40.1 | 21,156 | Zealand |
183 | Ishøj | Ishøj | 26.4 | 21,087 | Capital |
187 | Vallensbæk | Vallensbæk | 9.5 | 14,565 | Capital |
155 | Dragør | Dragør and Store Magleby | 18.3 | 13,692 | Capital |
482 | Langeland | Rudkøbing | 288.8 | 13,094 | South |
492 | Ærø | Marstal | 90.1 | 6,636 | South |
741 | Samsø | Tranebjerg | 113.5 | 3,889 | Central |
563 | Fanø | Nordby | 54.6 | 3,251 | South |
825 | Læsø | Byrum | 118.9 | 1,897 | North |
Used for various statistical and administrative purposes.