Facts

Population

Source: CIA World Factbook

5,569,077 (2014)

Area

42,933 km² • 16,576 mi²

Density

129.7 people per km²

336.0 people per mi²

GDP

$211.3 billion (2013)

Tallest Building

Tallest City

Buildings

RANK
Name
Status

Completed

Architecturally Topped Out

Structurally Topped Out

Under Construction

On Hold

Proposed

Vision

Never Completed

Demolished

Competition Entry

Canceled

Proposed Renovation

Under Renovation

Renovated

Under Demolition

Height
1 Mindet 6
144 m / 472  ft
2 Lighthouse 2.0
142.6 m / 468  ft
3 Pasteurs Tårn
128 m / 420  ft
4 Herlev Hospital
120 m / 394  ft
5 Postbyen Apartment Towers 1
106.5 m / 349  ft
6 Domus Vista
102 m / 334  ft
7 Bohrs Tårn
100 m / 328  ft
8 UCC Carlsberg
100 m / 328  ft
9 Nordbro
99.9 m / 328  ft
10 Bryggens Bastion
99 m / 325  ft

CTBUH People & Events

Nordic Design Excellence & CTBUH 2024 International Conference Launch Event

28 February 2024

CTBUH Scandinavia Chapter Presents: Adaptive Reuse in the Nordics - Where the Past and Future Meet

30 March 2022

Videos

24 May 2022

Marmormolen, Copenhagen: ‘Paving’ A ‘Services Highway’ Using Steel Beams

An eight-story multi-tenant office development consolidates its electrical and mechanical distribution systems in a “services highway,” a centralized 6-meter-wide bay. Steel beams, with the same...

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Research

11 October 2022

Engineering the “Cactus Towers”

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Global News

21 May 2020

What Could be the World's Highest Climbing Wall to Be Added to Copenhagen Waste-to-Power Plant

Rising 85 meters high and 10 meters wide, the new climbing wall at the Bjarke Ingels Group-designed CopenHill is due to open in 2020 and...

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