Aarhus
| Aarhus | |
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| — Ceety — | |
| Aalborg | |
| Aerial view o Aarhus Ceety Centre & Sooth Harbour | |
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| Coordinates: 56°9′N 10°13′E / 56.15°N 10.217°E | |
| Kintra | |
| Region | Central Denmark (Midtjylland) |
| Municipality | Aarhus |
| Aurie[1] | |
| - Urban | 91 km2 (35.1 sq mi) |
| Hicht | 0 m (0 ft) |
| Indwallers (2012)[1][2] | |
| - Metro | 1,245,046 (17 municipalities in East Jutland metropolitan aurie) |
| - Metro Densitie | 124/km2 (321.2/sq mi) |
| - Urban | 252,107 |
| - Urban Densitie | 2,669/km2 (6,912.7/sq mi) |
| Time zone | Central Europe Time (UTC+1) |
| Postal codes | 8000, 8200, 8210 |
| Wabsteid | Official website |
Aarhus, (Danish pronunciation: [ˈɒːhuːˀs] (
listen)), is the seicont-lairgest ceety in Denmark. The principal port o Denmark, Aarhus is on the east side o the peninsula o Jutland in the geographical center o Denmark. Aarhus is the seat o the cooncil o Aarhus municipality wi 310,956[3] inhabitants an 242,914 (1 Januar 2010)[2] in the inner urban aurie, an aboot 800,000 inhabitants athin 1/2 oor transport (Greater Aarhus).[4] The ceety claims the unofficial title "Caipital o Jutland".[5]
Aarhus is the main an biggest ceety in the East Jutland metropolitan aurie (Dens: Byregion Østjylland). which is a co-operation in the eastren Jutland wi 17 municipalities.[1] Wi mair than 1.2 million fowk livin in the aurie it represents approximately 23% o the population o Denmark an is the seicont lairgest metropolitan aurie efter the Copenhagen metropolitan aurie.[6]
References [edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Vision Østjylland", Miljøministeriet, 20. august 2008 (Dens), a description of the East Jutland metropolitan area
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 BEF44: Population 1st January, by urban areas database from Statistics Denmark
- ↑ http://www.dst.dk/Statistik/kit.aspx
- ↑ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_urban_areas_in_Denmark_by_population
- ↑ Bridgwater, W. & Beatrice Aldrich. (1966) The Columbia-Viking Desk Encyclopedia. Columbia University. p. 11.
- ↑ "Danish Befolkningsforhold i Østjylland, Miljøministeriet, august 2008