Copenhagen
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Copenhagen is the capital city of Denmark. It is also the largest city in Denmark. Copenhagen is on the islands of Zealand and Amager.
Copenhagen was built in the 12th century A.D. and got City rights in 1254. A few years later it was destroyed nearly completly. In 1443 Copenhagen became the capitol of Denmark. In 1801 there were more than 100,000 inhabitants in Copenhagen first time. In the 1960's more than 700,000 people lived in Copenhagen, and today there are 502,000 inhabitants.
