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Denmark, Europe

Aarhus

2024

Aarhus is a city with a population of 286,963 and lies in the 1500-3000 (Medium) density category. The city has an area of 133.95 km² with a total green space of 54% and a tree coverage of 27%. The city lies in the North Temperate Zone of the world. The city has improved its Distribution of urban green space when compared to Global Average and also improved its Urban green space per capita when compared to previous year. Within Europe, 82.1% of cities are ranked lower than Aarhus. There has been a positive increase in the greenness of city as compared to previous year, out of all the changes happening 96% of them are positive.


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Aarhus is ranked 8 of 41 cities in the Nordic region

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Ratings

Rating
B-

Urban Green Space

Percentage of urban green space
54%
Population density
0 people per km²
Distribution of urban green space
-
Urban area size
134 km²
Urban area population
286,963 (2024)