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Horsens

City population
61,074
#9
in Denmark
#3
in Central Jutland
#9,437
worldwide
CopenhagenHorsens
55.861, 9.850 · 171 km from Copenhagen
City population
61,074
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Denmark
#9
of 60 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#9,437
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Denmark
1.0%
of the national population

About Horsens

Horsens is a city in Central Jutland, Denmark with a population of 61,074. It is the 9th largest of the 60 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Denmark, and the 9,437th largest worldwide. It lies 171 km from Copenhagen.

Position in Denmark
#9of 60
LargestSmallest
Position in Central Jutland
#3of 11
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Rank in region
#3of 11
Distance to capital
to Copenhagen
Elevation
4 m
Time zone
Europe/Copenhagen
Coordinates
55.861, 9.850
Record updated
2022-08-30
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.

Nearby Cities

All 60 in Denmark

Closest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.

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