Map of Hørsholm, Denmark

Hørsholm is a city in Capital Region, Denmark, with a population of about 47,680. It lies at 55.8810°N, 12.5011°E. Hørsholm is about 23 km (14 mi) north of Copenhagen, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Hillerød, 14 km to the northwest.

Hørsholm at a glance

Where is Hørsholm?

• The 15th largest city in Denmark by recorded population.
• The 4th largest city in Capital Region on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 6 h 58 min on the shortest day to 17 h 35 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Hørsholm

• Hillerød — 14 km northwest
• Helsingør — 19 km north
• Ballerup — 19 km southwest
• Helsingborg — 22 km northeast, Sweden
• Rødovre — 22 km south
• Frederiksberg — 23 km south
• Copenhagen — 23 km south
• Hvidovre — 25 km south
• Taastrup — 29 km southwest
• Greve — 35 km south

Largest cities in Capital Region

• Copenhagen — 1,153,615
• Frederiksberg — 95,029
• Hvidovre — 53,527
• Rødovre — 40,652
• Ballerup — 40,000
• Hillerød — 35,357
• Taastrup — 35,238
• Helsingør — 35,048

Largest cities in Denmark

• Copenhagen — 1,153,615
• Aarhus — 285,273
• Odense — 180,863
• Aalborg — 142,937
• Frederiksberg — 95,029
• Esbjerg — 71,698
• Randers — 62,802
• Kolding — 61,638
• Horsens — 61,074
• Vejle — 60,231

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.