List of Counties (1970-2006)
The thirteen counties + the three first-level municipalities:
| Name | Capital | Status | Population (2006) | Area (km²) | Pop. density (per km²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Copenhagen Municipality | (Part of) Copenhagen | Municipality | 501,158 | 91.3 | 5,489.1 |
| 2 Frederiksberg Municipality | Frederiksberg | Municipality | 91,855 | 8.7 | 10,560.5 |
| 3 Copenhagen County | Glostrup | County | 618,529 | 526 | 1,175.9 |
| 4 Frederiksborg County | Hillerød | County | 378,686 | 1,347 | 281.1 |
| 5 Roskilde County | Roskilde | County | 241,523 | 891 | 271 |
| 6 West Zealand County | Sorø | County | 307,207 | 2,984 | 103 |
| 7 Storstrøm County | Nykøbing | County | 262,781 | 3,398 | 77.3 |
| 8 Funen County | Odense | County | 478,347 | 3,485 | 137.2 |
| 9 South Jutland County | Aabenraa | County | 252,433 | 3,939 | 64.1 |
| 10 Ribe County | Ribe | County | 224,261 | 3,132 | 71.6 |
| 11 Vejle County | Vejle | County | 360,921 | 2,997 | 120.4 |
| 12 Ringkjøbing County | Ringkøbing | County | 275,065 | 4,854 | 56.7 |
| 13 Viborg County | Viborg | County | 234,896 | 4,122 | 57 |
| 14 North Jutland County | Ålborg | County | 495,090 | 6,173 | 80.2 |
| 15 Aarhus County | Århus | County | 661,370 | 4,561 | 145 |
| 16 Bornholm | Ronne | Regional Municipality | 43,347 | 588 | 73.7 |
| Denmark | Copenhagen | Entire country | 5,427,459 | 43,093 | 125.9 |
Note: Ringkjøbing County officially used a different spelling from its capital city, Ringkøbing.
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