Central Jutland, Denmark · Europe
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Population
Europe
Continent
Copenhagen
Timezone
DK
Country Code
Aarhus (, US also ; Danish: [ˈɒːˌhuˀs] , locally also [ˈɒːˌhus]) is the second-largest city in Denmark and the seat of Aarhus Municipality. It is located on the eastern shore of Jutland in the Kattegat sea and approximately 187 kilometres (116 mi) northwest of Copenhagen. Its urban population was 301,049 in 2025. Dating back to the late 8th century, Aarhus was founded as a harbour settlement at the mouth of the Aarhus River and quickly became a trade hub. The first Christian church was built her...
Coordinates
56.1567°, 10.2108°
Region/State
Central Jutland
District
Aarhus Kommune
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Country
Denmark
Region
Central Jutland
Timezone
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