This is a list of current Municipalities of Denmark . The number of municipalities was reduced from 270  to the current 98 on Monday 1 January 2007. The archipelago of Ertholmene  is not part of any municipality or region but is administered by the Ministry of Defence . Area of municipalities includes water, which can make up a significant part of the total area of a municipality, i.e. Furesø  and Halsnæs .
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LAU-1 1 Municipality 
Administrative Center 
Total Area 
Population 
Region 
 
101 
Copenhagen Copenhagen 86.60 
549,050 
Capital 
 
751 
Aarhus Aarhus 467.8 
314,545 
Central 
 
851 
Aalborg Aalborg 1137.2 
201,142 
North 
 
461 
Odense Odense 305.7 
191,610 
South 
 
561 
Esbjerg Esbjerg 794.7 
115,112 
South 
 
630 
Vejle Vejle 1058.8 
108,021 
South 
 
147 
Frederiksberg Frederiksberg 8.1 
100,215 
Capital 
 
730 
Randers Randers 747.6 
95,756 
Central 
 
791 
Viborg Viborg 1408.7 
93,819 
Central 
 
621 
Kolding Kolding 607.1 
89,412 
South 
 
740 
Silkeborg Silkeborg 850.5 
89,328 
Central 
 
657 
Herning Herning 1321.4 
86,348 
Central 
 
615 
Horsens Horsens 519.8 
83,598 
Central 
 
265 
Roskilde Roskilde 211.9 
83,137 
Zealand 
 
370 
Næstved Næstved 676.3 
81,012 
Zealand 
 
330 
Slagelse Slagelse 567.9 
77,310 
Zealand 
 
540 
Sønderborg Sønderborg 496.8 
76,094 
South 
 
157 
Gentofte Charlottenlund 25.6 
72,814 
Capital 
 
316 
Holbæk Holbæk 577.3 
69,415 
Zealand 
 
860 
Hjørring Hjørring 926.2 
66,178 
North 
 
159 
Gladsaxe Buddinge 24.9 
65,303 
Capital 
 
376 
Guldborgsund Nykøbing Falster 899.7 
61,913 
Zealand 
 
217 
Helsingør Helsingør 118.9 
61,493 
Capital 
 
813 
Frederikshavn Frederikshavn 650.3 
61,158 
North 
 
580 
Aabenraa Aabenraa 940.7 
59,600 
South 
 
479 
Svendborg Svendborg 415.5 
58,551 
South 
 
746 
Skanderborg Skanderborg 416.7 
58,008 
Central 
 
760 
Ringkøbing-Skjern Ringkøbing  and Skjern 1469.6 
57,892 
Central 
 
259 
Køge Køge 256.5 
57,307 
Zealand 
 
661 
Holstebro Holstebro 793 
57,153 
Central 
 
510 
Haderslev Haderslev 815.9 
56,188 
South 
 
230 
Rudersdal Holte 73.4 
54,630 
Capital 
 
173 
Lyngby-Taarbæk Kongens Lyngby 38.8 
53,251 
Capital 
 
430 
Faaborg-Midtfyn Ringe 633.7 
51,635 
South 
 
167 
Hvidovre Hvidovre 23 
50,600 
Capital 
 
573 
Varde Varde 1240 
50,193 
South 
 
607 
Fredericia Fredericia 133.6 
50,193 
South 
 
326 
Kalundborg Kalundborg 575.2 
48,632 
Zealand 
 
219 
Hillerød Hillerød 214.9 
48,203 
Capital 
 
169 
Høje-Taastrup Taastrup 78.4 
48,081 
Capital 
 
151 
Ballerup Ballerup 33.8 
47,994 
Capital 
 
253 
Greve Greve Strand 60.4 
47,942 
Zealand 
 
779 
Skive Skive 683.3 
47,620 
Central 
 
710 
Favrskov Hadsten , Hinnerup , Hammel  and Hvorslev 540.3 
47,117 
Central 
 
766 
Hedensted Hedensted 551.3 
46,029 
Central 
 
390 
Vordingborg Vordingborg 619.5 
45,804 
Zealand 
 
360 
Lolland Maribo 881.9 
45,241 
Zealand 
 
787 
Thisted Thisted 1068.6 
44,908 
North 
 
250 
Frederikssund Frederikssund 247 
44,345 
Capital 
 
575 
Vejen Vejen 813.5 
42,785 
South 
 
846 
Mariagerfjord Hobro  and Hadsund 718.2 
42,429 
North 
 
240 
Egedal Ølstykke 125.8 
41,821 
Capital 
 
706 
Syddjurs Rønde 689.8 
41,815 
Central 
 
420 
Assens Assens 511.3 
41,443 
South 
 
400 
Bornholm  (merged 2003)Rønne 588.1 
41,303 
Capital 
 
185 
Tårnby Tårnby 66 
41,151 
Capital 
 
756 
Ikast-Brande Ikast 733.4 
40,658 
Central 
 
270 
Gribskov Helsinge 279.5 
40,603 
Capital 
 
210 
Fredensborg Kokkedal 112.1 
39,565 
Capital 
 
550 
Tønder Tønder 1281.8 
39,083 
South 
 
849 
Jammerbugt Aabybro 863.9 
38,611 
North 
 
190 
Furesø Værløse 56.8 
38,243 
Capital 
 
707 
Norddjurs Grenaa 720.9 
37,876 
Central 
 
410 
Middelfart Middelfart 298.8 
37,612 
South 
 
820 
Vesthimmerland Aars 769.9 
37,534 
North 
 
175 
Rødovre Rødovre 12.1 
36,883 
Capital 
 
810 
Brønderslev Brønderslev 633 
35,754 
North 
 
320 
Faxe Haslev 405 
35,110 
Zealand 
 
153 
Brøndby Brøndbyvester 21 
34,084 
Capital 
 
329 
Ringsted Ringsted 294.6 
33,153 
Zealand 
 
306 
Odsherred Højby 354 
32,640 
Zealand 
 
450 
Nyborg Nyborg 276.7 
31,486 
South 
 
260 
Halsnæs Frederiksværk 121.8 
30,980 
Capital 
 
340 
Sorø Sorø 308.4 
29,393 
Zealand 
 
480 
Nordfyn Bogense 452.3 
29,330 
South 
 
840 
Rebild Støvring 621.3 
28,911 
North 
 
165 
Albertslund Albertslund 23.2 
27,864 
Capital 
 
350 
Lejre Hvalsø 238.9 
26,887 
Zealand 
 
163 
Herlev Herlev 12.1 
26,608 
Capital 
 
530 
Billund Grindsted 540.3 
26,220 
South 
 
223 
Hørsholm Hørsholm 31.3 
24,365 
Capital 
 
201 
Allerød Lillerød 67.5 
24,043 
Capital 
 
440 
Kerteminde Kerteminde 205.8 
23,793 
South 
 
671 
Struer Struer 246.2 
22,098 
Central 
 
336 
Stevns Store Heddinge 250.2 
21,855 
Zealand 
 
727 
Odder Odder 223.6 
21,749 
Central 
 
161 
Glostrup Glostrup 13.3 
21,650 
Capital 
 
773 
Morsø Nykøbing Mors 366.5 
21,474 
North 
 
665 
Lemvig Lemvig 502.8 
21,384 
Central 
 
269 
Solrød Solrød Strand 40.1 
21,156 
Zealand 
 
183 
Ishøj Ishøj 26.4 
21,087 
Capital 
 
187 
Vallensbæk Vallensbæk 9.5 
14,565 
Capital 
 
155 
Dragør Dragør  and Store Magleby 18.3 
13,692 
Capital 
 
482 
Langeland Rudkøbing 288.8 
13,094 
South 
 
492 
Ærø  (merged 2006)Marstal 90.1 
6,636 
South 
 
741 
Samsø Tranebjerg 113.5 
3,889 
Central 
 
563 
Fanø Nordby 54.6 
3,251 
South 
 
825 
Læsø Byrum 118.9 
1,897 
North 
 
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