South Denmark, Denmark

South Denmark is one of 5 primary administrative regions in Denmark with a population of approximately 1,224,100 people.

Facts and figures on South Denmark at a glance

Region name: South Denmark (Region Syddanmark)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,224,100 people
Country: Denmark
Continent: Europe

The regional headquarters of South Denmark (Region Syddanmark) is located in the regional capital Vejle (Vejle) with a population of 60,231 people.

The distance as the crow flies from South Denmark's regional capital Vejle to Denmark's capital Copenhagen (Copenhagen) is approximately 191 km (118 mi).

Facts and figures about South Denmark
RegionPopulationRegional capitalPopulation
South Denmark Region Syddanmark1,224,100 peopleVejle Vejle60,231 people

Compare with other regions in Denmark.

Map of South Denmark

Map of South Denmark

Information on South Denmark

Information on South Denmark
Region nameRegional capitalSubregionsCountryContinent
South Denmark Region SyddanmarkVejle Vejle22DenmarkEurope

Time in South Denmark

Time in South Denmark
Current timeSummer time (DST)Standard timeCurrent timezone offsetTimezone
Fri, 19 Apr 2024 - 12:42am (00:42h)In effect (+1 hour)Thu, 18 Apr 2024 - 11:42pm (23:42h)GMT UTC +2.0Europe/Copenhagen

Geographic coordinates of South Denmark

Latitude & Longitude of South Denmark
PositionLatitude (width)Longitude (length)
Show on map55°22'44.8"N (55.3791100°)10°20'42.0"E (10.3450000°)

Subregions in South Denmark

There are 22 administrative subregions in South Denmark.
Subregions in South Denmark
RegionNoPopulationRegional capitalCapital population
Aabenraa Kommune Aabenraa Kommune1.58,904Aabenraa Aabenraa16,401
AEro Kommune Ærø Kommune2.5,960AEroskobing Ærøskøbing935
Assens Kommune Assens Kommune3.41,443Assens Assens6,050
Billund Kommune Billund Kommune4.26,434Grindsted Grindsted9,750
Esbjerg Kommune Esbjerg Kommune5.115,150Esbjerg Esbjerg71,698
Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune6.51,683Ringe Ringe6,474
Fano Kommune Fanø Kommune7.3,290Nordby Nordby2,736
Fredericia Kommune Fredericia Kommune8.50,180Fredericia Fredericia40,886
Haderslev Kommune Haderslev Kommune9.56,029Haderslev Haderslev22,011
Kerteminde Kommune Kerteminde Kommune10.23,880Kerteminde Kerteminde5,748
Kolding Kommune Kolding Kommune11.89,556Kolding Kolding61,638
Langeland Kommune Langeland Kommune12.12,367Rudkobing Rudkøbing4,521
Middelfart Kommune Middelfart Kommune13.37,913Middelfart Middelfart16,277
Nordfyns Kommune Nordfyns Kommune14.29,549Bogense Bogense4,059
Nyborg Kommune Nyborg Kommune15.31,933Nyborg Nyborg17,525
Odense Kommune Odense Kommune16.204,895Odense Odense180,863
Sonderborg Kommune Sønderborg Kommune17.75,264Sonderborg Sønderborg27,766
Svendborg Kommune Svendborg Kommune18.58,708Svendborg Svendborg27,300
Tonder Kommune Tønder Kommune19.38,010Tonder Tønder16,401
Varde Kommune Varde Kommune20.50,289Varde Varde14,039
Vejen Kommune Vejen Kommune21.42,869Vejen Vejen8,525
Vejle Kommune Vejle Kommune22.107,567Vejle Vejle60,231

External sources of information on South Denmark

South Denmark on Wikipedia