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Copenhagen, Denmark

Copenhagen, Denmark

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Copenhagen is the capital and most populous city of both the country of Denmark and the wider Kingdom of Denmark, with a population of 671,673 people in the municipality and 1.4 million in the urban area. The city is situated mainly on the island of Zealand (Sjælland), with a smaller part on the island of Amager. Copenhagen is separated from Malmö, Sweden, by the Øresund strait. The Øresund Bridge connects the two cities by rail and road.

Population602,481 (2017)
Elevation14 m
WeatherRecent annual daily averages ranged from about 35°F to 65°F by month.

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