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The Øresund Region consists of both rural and urban areas. Areas on the periphery of the region have a relatively low population density, whereas the two metropolitan areas of Copenhagen and Malmö are two of the most densely populated in Scandinavia. Helsingborg also forms an important urban hub on the Swedish side.
Denmark (Zealand) seen from the Swedish (Scania) side of Øresund Øresund Bridge from the air in September 2015. Øresund or Öresund (UK: / ˌ ɜːr ə ˈ s ʊ n d /, US: / ˈ ɜːr ə s ʌ n,-s ʊ n d, ˈ ɔːr ə s ʊ n d /; [1] [2] [3] Danish: Øresund [ˈøːɐˌsɔnˀ]; Swedish: Öresund [œːrɛˈsɵnːd]), [4] commonly known in English as the Sound, [5] is a strait which forms the ...
English: Map of the Øresund Region — on Oresund strait of the Danish Straits in Denmark and Sweden. Dansk: Øresundsregionen. Deutsch: Öresundregion.
Map of the Øresund Region—surrounding the Øresund strait which separates Zealand from Scania—extending as far east as Bornholm. While actually a transnational region of co-operation, rather than a metropolitan area, the Øresund Region is by some considered to constitute the metropolitan area of Copenhagen. [8]
Map showing the location of Denmark including the Faroe Islands and Greenland , collectively known as the Danish Realm. Contiguous zone : 24 nmi (44.4 km; 27.6 mi) Continental shelf: 200 m (660 ft) depth or to the depth of exploitation
The Øresund or Öresund Bridge [6] is a combined railway and motorway cable-stayed bridge across the Øresund strait between Denmark and Sweden.It is the second longest bridge in Europe with both roadway and railway combined in a single structure, running nearly 8 kilometres (5 miles) from the Swedish coast to the artificial island Peberholm in the middle of the strait.
Geography of the Øresund Region by city (3 C) D. Denmark–Sweden border (1 C, 4 P) L. Landforms of the Øresund Region (4 C, 10 P) P.
The Greater Copenhagen Committee (formerly the Øresund Committee and the Greater Copenhagen and Skåne Committee) is an organisation which describes itself as a platform for regional political collaboration in the cross-boundary Øresund region.