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South Denmark, Denmark

South Denmark is one of 5 primary administrative regions in Denmark with a population of approximately 1,200,277 people.

Facts and figures on South Denmark at a glance

Region name: South Denmark (Region Syddanmark)
Status: Primary administrative region
Population: 1,200,277 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 51,177 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 Syddanmark1,200,277 peopleVejle Vejle51,177 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
Thu, 22 Apr 2021 - 3:33pmIn effect (+1 hour)Thu, 22 Apr 2021 - 2:33pmGMT 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 Kommune1.59,750Aabenraa Aabenraa16,344
AEro Kommune Ærø Kommune2.6,626AEroskobing Ærøskøbing951
Assens Kommune Assens Kommune3.41,598Assens Assens6,053
Billund Kommune Billund Kommune4.26,265Grindsted Grindsted9,414
Esbjerg Kommune Esbjerg Kommune5.115,150Esbjerg Esbjerg72,205
Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune Faaborg-Midtfyn Kommune6.51,694Ringe Ringe4,849
Fano Kommune Fanø Kommune7.3,231Nordby Nordby2,512
Fredericia Kommune Fredericia Kommune8.50,180Fredericia Fredericia36,946
Haderslev Kommune Haderslev Kommune9.56,102Haderslev Haderslev20,825
Kerteminde Kommune Kerteminde Kommune10.23,777Kerteminde Kerteminde5,748
Kolding Kommune Kolding Kommune11.89,223Kolding Kolding55,363
Langeland Kommune Langeland Kommune12.13,205Rudkobing Rudkøbing4,666
Middelfart Kommune Middelfart Kommune13.37,669Middelfart Middelfart13,596
Nordfyns Kommune Nordfyns Kommune14.29,509Bogense Bogense3,410
Nyborg Kommune Nyborg Kommune15.31,532Nyborg Nyborg15,826
Odense Kommune Odense Kommune16.190,050Odense Odense145,931
Sonderborg Kommune Sønderborg Kommune17.76,280Sonderborg Sønderborg27,033
Svendborg Kommune Svendborg Kommune18.58,708Svendborg Svendborg27,553
Tonder Kommune Tønder Kommune19.39,403Tonder Tønder7,841
Varde Kommune Varde Kommune20.50,411Varde Varde12,735
Vejen Kommune Vejen Kommune21.42,798Vejen Vejen8,525
Vejle Kommune Vejle Kommune22.107,567Vejle Vejle51,177

External sources of information on South Denmark

South Denmark on Wikipedia