Kalundborg Population 2026

Kalundborg has a population of 16,211, making it the #58 biggest city in 🇩🇰 Denmark, located in Zealand. Roughly 0.3% of Denmark's population lives here. It is about 71× smaller than Copenhagen, the country's biggest city.

Location of Kalundborg (capital Copenhagen shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.

Population (city proper)

16,211

Rank in Denmark

#58

Coordinates

55.68°N, 11.09°E

~3 m elevation · Europe/Copenhagen

Distance to capital (Copenhagen)

93 km

58 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Zealand

City	Population	Rank in Denmark
Klinteby Frihed	53,443	#12
Roskilde	51,916	#14
Greve	47,671	#18
Næstved	44,331	#20
Køge	38,304	#26
Slagelse	31,896	#31
Holbæk	29,608	#34
Ringsted	23,086	#40

Cities near Kalundborg

Slagelse31,896 people · ~35 km away
Holbæk29,608 people · ~39 km away
Nyborg17,525 people · ~45 km away
Ringsted23,086 people · ~51 km away
Odense180,863 people · ~54 km away
Roskilde51,916 people · ~62 km away

FAQ

What is the population of Kalundborg?

Kalundborg has a population of 16,211 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #58 biggest city in Denmark.

What region is Kalundborg in?

Kalundborg is located in Zealand, Denmark.

Is Kalundborg the capital of Denmark?

No, the capital of Denmark is Copenhagen, about 93 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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