Region Zealand

Zealand Region

*Region Sjælland* (Danish)
Zealand Region Region Sjælland (Danish)
Region of Denmark
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	Coordinates: 55°10′N 11°50′E / 55.167°N 11.833°E
Country	Denmark
Capital	Sorø
Largest city	Roskilde
Municipalities	17 Faxe; Greve; Guldborgsund; Holbæk; Kalundborg; Køge; Lejre; Lolland; Næstved; Odsherred; Ringsted; Roskilde; Slagelse; Solrød; Sorø; Stevns; Vordingborg;
Government
• Chairman	Heino Knudsen (A)
Area
• Total	7,273 km2 (2,808 sq mi)
Population (1 April 2021)
• Total	839,619
• Density	120/km2 (300/sq mi)
GDP
• Total	€32.413 billion (2021)
• Per capita	€38,800 (2021)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 code	DK-85
HDI (2019)	0.911; very high · 5th of 5
Website	www.regionsjaelland.dk

Region Zealand (Danish: Region Sjælland) is the southernmost administrative region of Denmark, established on 1 January 2007 as part of the 2007 Danish Municipal Reform, which abolished the traditional counties ("amter") and set up five larger regions. Zealand Region has 17 municipalities.

^ FOLK1: Population 1 October database from Statistics Denmark
^ "EU regions by GDP, Eurostat". www.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 18 September 2023.
^ "Denmark Country Codes". codesofcountry.com. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
^ "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.

[1] FOLK1: Population 1 October database from Statistics Denmark

[2] "EU regions by GDP, Eurostat". www.ec.europa.eu. Retrieved 18 September 2023.

[3] "Denmark Country Codes". codesofcountry.com. Retrieved 11 April 2024.

[GlobalDataLab-4] "Sub-national HDI - Area Database - Global Data Lab". hdi.globaldatalab.org. Retrieved 2018-09-13.

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