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638,147 Population [2021] – estimate

667,124 Population [2025] – estimate

90.90km² Area

7,339/km² Density [2025]

Contents: City Districts and Quarters

The population of the districts and quarters of the City of Copenhagen according to official estimates.

The Details icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, citizenship, place of birth).

NameStatusPopulation
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1981-01-01
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1991-01-01
Population
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2001-01-01
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2011-01-01
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2016-01-01
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2021-01-01
Population
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2025-01-01
Amager ØstCity District48,26745,30748,19650,84155,98660,87763,085
Amagerbro ØstQuarter21,25220,01321,65921,91723,34523,42623,507
NordøstamagerQuarter1,4838728341,7713,9808,4389,758
SundbyøsterQuarter12,49811,96812,61813,61414,22814,39014,329
VillakvartererneQuarter13,03412,45413,08513,53914,43314,62315,491
Amager VestCity District47,44342,92945,60857,89366,99381,32090,713
Amagerbro VestQuarter5,9755,7726,2896,5467,1046,9927,040
Bryggen SydQuarter11884911,9793,6714,9795,643
Faste BatteriQuarter5,6231,6611,7573,1633,5434,2665,218
Gamle BryggenQuarter5,6525,1175,5327,1257,8857,7497,704
Grønjordssøen (Ørestad Nord, Vejlandskvarter)Quarter1311241162,2022,5173,3363,664
KolonihavekvarteretQuarter5,7524,6364,9945,0355,5865,9016,049
Ørestad cityQuarter2,763203,9925,0747,72611,518
Ørestad SydQuarter0015012,53810,75414,219
SundbyvesterQuarter11,08010,73611,04411,72612,66213,09413,198
SundholmsvejsQuarter6,04510,29610,88910,91311,64211,74411,920
UrbanplanenQuarter4,3044,5014,8954,7114,7714,7794,540
BispebjergCity District44,28542,01444,64149,16354,58354,46655,508
BispebjergQuarter7,0415,3105,5525,8126,5266,2376,246
Bispebjerg NordvestQuarter23,29222,95824,15627,98331,40031,85832,392
EmdrupQuarter3,8283,9084,1214,1674,3484,3964,348
Ryparken-LundehusQuarter4,9905,0345,2845,6506,1095,9546,556
UtterslevQuarter5,1344,8045,5285,5516,2006,0215,966
Brønshøj-HusumCity District39,30836,68939,85440,40244,37644,43344,524
BellahøjQuarter3,6213,6783,8853,9134,4764,7903,883
BrønshøjQuarter8,7689,1479,3879,65310,27810,39310,603
HusumQuarter14,76813,83314,15214,47615,67115,90015,883
Husum NordQuarter9,8655,9357,6717,9268,7898,5388,942
TingbjergQuarter2,2864,0964,7594,4345,1624,8125,213
Indre By [Downtown]City District45,14640,74443,97848,25153,59656,29957,429
FrederiksstadenQuarter8,9027,8518,2818,6439,12810,17910,389
Gammelholm og NyhavnQuarter3,1152,4662,6892,9973,1753,2383,327
Holmen og RefshaleøenQuarter29232951,2282,8403,3273,530
MetropolzonenQuarter1,7101,5161,6222,1232,5172,8082,920
MiddelalderbyenQuarter5,6284,9435,5976,4287,5388,4348,694
NansensgadeQuarter6,6805,4675,7626,1366,6766,6666,742
Neden VandetQuarter1,7481,9412,3932,8463,0933,2143,231
Øster FarimagsgadeQuarter6,8216,4026,5496,9277,3397,2327,319
ØsterportQuarter4,0093,8304,1494,4394,4914,4984,560
Oven VandetQuarter6,5046,3056,6416,4846,7996,7036,717
NørrebroCity District68,77066,30473,50274,11379,66879,21779,768
Blågårdskvarteret / Assistens / RantzausgadeQuarter12,82013,02214,33114,31115,19814,78514,785
Guldbergskvarteret / Panum / RavnsborggadeQuarter18,97616,58417,89018,05219,65919,14919,805
HaraldsgadekvarteretQuarter7,1717,1479,2479,42510,1349,83110,266
Mimersgade / Nørrebro StationQuarter12,40613,86915,88816,01216,95317,70317,087
Stefansgade / Nørrebroparken / LundtoftegadeQuarter17,39715,68216,14616,31317,72417,74917,825
ØsterbroCity District64,73162,45266,87770,90876,40280,16681,458
Århusgade NordQuarter8,8968,0618,4898,8219,2729,4499,422
Århusgade SydQuarter10,2429,78510,38011,36112,04912,02711,928
FælledQuarter7,8976,9168,3458,5348,6858,4098,456
Lyngbyvej Øst / KlimakvarteretQuarter6,2075,8496,0886,4487,1747,3437,331
Lyngbyvej VestQuarter3,2594,2714,4254,5644,9365,0525,361
NordhavnQuarter42384791,5032,1445,1746,442
Ny RyvangQuarter2,3142,8372,8462,8923,1033,2023,148
Østerbro NordQuarter4,0483,8154,0654,2514,5504,9984,953
Østerbro Nord / KomponistkvarteretQuarter3,2603,1993,2693,3863,6013,6273,600
RosenvængetQuarter8,8618,4318,8539,4969,96910,08610,123
Svanemøllen Syd/ØstQuarter9,7059,2509,6389,65210,91910,79910,694
ValbyCity District45,89043,58546,18947,84152,80962,02466,473
ÅlholmQuarter8,8048,0329,3139,2959,8189,8649,853
Gl. ValbyQuarter9,4069,79610,16510,83511,85212,15212,462
Valby SydQuarter13,57412,69713,20514,29616,61120,10321,493
Valby SydvestQuarter6,6666,2786,5616,8477,36512,37915,489
VigerslevQuarter7,4406,7826,9456,5687,1637,5267,176
VanløseCity District35,68334,28936,04937,12340,35341,00240,815
Grøndals ParkQuarter4,5644,3194,5374,5325,1415,3225,352
Jernbane AlléQuarter11,46711,88012,30212,75613,81814,11114,009
Jyllingevej Quarter9,2349,86910,49010,94311,78911,86611,888
SallingvejQuarter10,4188,2218,7208,8929,6059,7039,566
Vesterbro/Kongens EnghaveCity District54,24848,03250,75657,13362,96274,55883,239
BavnehøjQuarter4,3213,9583,8863,8744,1804,0404,012
Gl. SydhavnQuarter10,73210,90211,79311,45112,07611,89614,251
HolmeneQuarter1,3811174,1505,99415,06516,806
Vesterbro CentralQuarter22,43019,88021,36422,16223,62923,24923,044
Vesterbro ØstQuarter7,1146,0876,4547,1387,6597,6987,829
Vesterbro SydQuarter126941007311,3333,1134,814
Vesterbro VestQuarter8,1447,1007,1527,6278,0919,49712,483
København [Copenhagen]City493,771464,773499,148538,642591,479638,147667,124

Source: Københavns Kommune Statistikbank.

Explanation: The total population figures include inhabitants assigned to no city district or quarter.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males328,127
Females338,997
Age Groups (E 2025)
0-17 years110,741
18-64 years484,366
65+ years72,017
Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years2,216
80-89 years14,098
70-79 years33,851
60-69 years50,481
50-59 years72,774
40-49 years80,988
30-39 years133,114
20-29 years157,494
10-19 years55,361
0-9 years66,747
Citizenship (E 2025)
Denmark533,591
Other Citizenship133,533
Place of Birth (E 2025)
Copenhagen226,469
Denmark271,772
Faroe Islands & Greenland3,958
Foreign country164,925