Copenhagen

Summary

Copenhagen is a largest city^[1]. Copenhagen draws 22,041 Wikipedia views per month (largest_city category, ranking #3 of 10).^[2]

Key Facts

• Copenhagen was a member of C40 Cities Climate Leadership Group^[3].
• Copenhagen was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation^[4].
• Copenhagen was a member of International Cities of Refuge Network^[5].
• Copenhagen is located in Capital Region of Denmark^[6].
• Copenhagen is in the country of Denmark^[7].
• Copenhagen is in the country of Kingdom of Denmark^[8].
• Copenhagen is on the body of water Øresund^[9].
• Copenhagen's head of government is recorded as Frank Jensen^[10].
• Copenhagen's head of government is recorded as Lars Weiss^[11].
• Copenhagen's instance of is recorded as largest city^[12].
• Copenhagen's instance of is recorded as cycling city^[13].
• Copenhagen's instance of is recorded as city^[14].
• Copenhagen's instance of is recorded as big city^[15].
• Copenhagen's instance of is recorded as national capital^[16].
• Copenhagen's official language is recorded as Danish^[17].
• Copenhagen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Beijing^[18].
• Copenhagen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Berlin^[19].
• Copenhagen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Curitiba^[20].
• Copenhagen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Marseille^[21].
• Copenhagen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Prague^[22].
• Copenhagen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Reykjavík^[23].
• Copenhagen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Helsinki^[24].
• Copenhagen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Nuuk^[25].
• Copenhagen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Oslo^[26].
• Copenhagen's twinned administrative body is recorded as Stockholm^[27].

Body

Geography

Country listings include Denmark^[7], a state^[28], in Kingdom of Denmark^[29], founded in 0800^[30] and Kingdom of Denmark^[8], a sovereign state^[31], founded in 0965^[32]. Copenhagen is located in Capital Region of Denmark^[6]. Copenhagen is on the body of water Øresund^[9].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+602481'}^[33], {'amount': '+644431'}^[34], {'amount': '+528208'}^[35], {'amount': '+502362'}^[36], {'amount': '+100975'}^[37], and {'amount': '+120819'}^[38].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include largest city^[12], cycling city^[13], city^[14], big city^[15], and national capital^[16].

History and Context

1167 marks the founding of Copenhagen^[39].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Copenhagen include Copenhagen Airport^[40], an international airport^[41], in Denmark^[42]; Copenhagen interpretation^[43], a scientific hypothesis^[44]; hafnium^[45], a chemical element^[46]; Copenhagen criteria^[47], a design requirement^[48]; Copenhagen Municipality^[49], a municipality of Denmark^[50], in Denmark^[51], headquartered in City Hall Square^[52]; Hafnia^[53], a taxon^[54]; COBRA^[55], an art movement^[56], in Belgium^[57], founded in 1948^[58]; and Copenhagen Central Station^[59], a central station^[60], in Denmark^[61].

Why It Matters

Copenhagen draws 22,041 Wikipedia views per month (largest_city category, ranking #3 of 10).^[2] Copenhagen has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[62] Copenhagen is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[63]

Entities named for Copenhagen include Copenhagen Airport^[40], an international airport^[41], in Denmark^[42]; Copenhagen interpretation^[43], a scientific hypothesis^[44]; hafnium^[45], a chemical element^[46]; Copenhagen criteria^[47], a design requirement^[48]; Copenhagen Municipality^[49], a municipality of Denmark^[50], in Denmark^[51], headquartered in City Hall Square^[52]; and Hafnia^[53], a taxon^[54].