Aarhus

Denmark Europe

Primary City: Aarhus

Primary State/Province: Midtjylland

Primary Language: Danish

Population: 494K

GDP: $53B • GDP per capita: $107,957

GAWC Class: 12

Sources: Wikipedia · Wikidata

#271

Global Rank

9.6

Power Score

Established Metro

% of Country Score

14.9%


Share

Aarhus metro area

56.16, 10.21
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Sport

Top Team

The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.

AGF ÅrhusFootball/Soccer

From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.

Dimension Breakdown

Value and global rank across all 16 dimensions
World #1Top 5Outside top 5

Sports

Major League Teams/Venues

Football/SoccerDenmark👑

AGF Århus

AarhusLevel: 1

Other Teams

Football/Soccer Teams1 team

Football/SoccerDenmark

Aarhus Fremad

AarhusLevel: 2

Other Men’s Teams1 team

HandballInt'l Handball

Skanderborg Aarhus Håndbold

Aarhus

Top Companies

#CompanyValuationType
1Vestas Wind Systems$26BPublic
2Lunar$2BUnicorn

Total Market Cap: $28B across 2 companies

Source data as of June 7, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)

Cultural Assets

Notable Museums & Landmarks

Museums & Galleries1 item

ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum

Aarhus • Art

Education & Research

Top 2000 Universities1 entry
#100

Aarhus University

Aarhus, Denmark

Top 250 Hospitals1 entry

Aarhus Universitetshospital

Aarhus • Hospital

Notable Infrastructure

Airport1 entry

Aarhus Airport

Aarhus • 4 - Regional

Metro System (51 stations)1 entry

Aarhus Letbane

Aarhus • 51 stations

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