Denmark

Europe

Copenhagen

Facts

Population

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

Lighthouse 2.0 (143 m)

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Aarhus

Buildings

RANK	Name	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

Building Completions Timeline

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Denmark CVU Members

Name	Level	# of 150m+ buildings	Fields Of Expertise ACAD: Academic / University ARCH: Architecture BACS: Building Automation Control Systems BMNT: Building Maintenance CIV: Civil Engineering COMP: Computers / IT / Software CON: Construction / Contractor COST: Cost Consulting DEV: Developer ENGO: Engineering, Other ENVE: Environmental Engineering ENVP: Environmental Protection FAC: Façade Design / Engineering FIN: Financial Industry FIRE: Fire Engineering GEO: Geotechnic / Foundations HIST: Historical Preservation INSU: Insurance / Risk INTR: Interior Design LAND: Landscape Architecture LEGL: Legal MRKT: Marketing / Sales MATR: Materials / Products / Systems Supplier MEP: Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing NONP: Non-Profit Org. / Assoc. / Gov't OWN: Owner (Buildings, Land) PMNG: Project Management PROP: Property Management RES: Research Institute SEC: Security Consultancy SEIS: Seismic Design STRC: Structural Engineering SURV: Surveying TRAN: Transportation / Urban Infrastructure URB: Urban Design VERC: Vertical Transportation Consultant WIND: Wind Engineering OTHR: Other FACS: Façade Systems VERS: Vertical Transportation Supplier ENGM: Engineering, Multi-discipline
Thornton Tomasetti, Inc.	Platinum	233	CIV • STRC • URB • ARCH • ENVE • PMNG • COMP • ENGM • ENGO • FAC • FACS • FIRE • GEO • HIST • INSU • MEP • SEC • SEIS • TRAN
AF Buildings Denmark	Silver	0	ENGM
Bjarke Ingels Group	Silver	20	ARCH
C.F. Moller	Silver	0	ARCH
Domis	Silver	0	DEV
Henning Larsen Architects	Silver	14	ARCH
Aarhus University	Nonprofit/Governmental	0	ACAD

CVU People & Events

Chair

Jonas Høg

Peikko

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...

06 February 2020

Foundation Work Underway on Residential Tower in Denmark

Ground engineering work is underway on Denmark’s 142-meter-high Lighthouse 2.0 building. On completion, it will be the country’s tallest residential tower. Overlooking the waterfront, the...

15 October 2019

Copenhagen’s Waste-to-Energy Plant is Completed

Eight years in the making, Bjarke Ingels Group’s improbable ski slope of a power plant, Amager Bakke Waste-to-Energy Plant, is now open and ready for...

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