Urban region of East Jutland

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Expansion of the urban region of East Jutland.

The urban region of East Jutland (Danish Byregion Østjylland , Den østjyske Byregion or, jokingly, Den østjyske millionby , i.e. the metropolis of East Jutland) is a Danish regiopole region in Jutland that has been developed since 2008 . The region connects the growth centers of Aarhus and the city triangle Trekantområdet with Vejle , Kolding and Fredericia .

In 2012, around 1.24 million people lived in the seventeen affiliated municipalities. That is more than a fifth of the total Danish population. The urban region of East Jutland covers almost a quarter of Denmark with an area of ​​10,004 km² (43,094 km² without the Faroe Islands and without Greenland ). Therefore, the population density of the region (125 inh / km²) is lower than the Danish average.

List of municipalities

Communities Residents
(as of 2020)
surface Population
density (E / km²)
Headquarters of the
administration
Aarhus Commune 349,983 468.87 km² 641 Aarhus
Billund Commune 26,608 536.51 km² 49 Grindsted
Favrskov commune 48,397 539.36 km² 85 Hinnerup
Fredericia Commune 51,377 134.46 km² 369 Fredericia
Haderslev Commune 55,670 701.98 km² 81 Haderslev
Hedensted Commune 46,722 551.47 km² 83 Hedensted
Horsens Commune 90,966 542 km² 149 Horsens
Kolding municipality 93,175 605 km² 146 Kolding
Middelfart municipality 38,853 299.96 km² 125 Middelfart
Norddjurs municipality 37,089 721.18 km² 53 Grenaa
Odder commune 22,844 225.13 km² 96 Odder
Randers Commune 97,805 800.14 km² 117 Randers
Silkeborg Municipality 94.026 864.89 km² 102 Silkeborg
Skanderborg Municipality 62,678 436.1 km² 129 Skanderborg
Syddjurs municipality 42,962 696.34 km² 59 Rønde
Vejen municipality 42,742 814.36 km² 52 Vejen
Vejle municipality 115,748 1066.32 km² 99 Vejle
Urban region of East Jutland 1,317,645 10,004 km² 122

See also

Individual evidence

  1. Statistics banks -> Befolkning og valg -> BY1: Folketal January 1st efter byområde, alder og køn (Danish)