Cemeteries of Denmark map & data
Denmark has 2,507 cemeteries in this layer, spread over 5 regions. The most are in Midtjylland (697), Syddanmark (593) and Sjælland (493). The largest include Vestre Kirkegård, Bispebjerg Kirkegård and Assistens Kirkegård.
Cemeteries by region
| Region | Areas | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Midtjylland | 697 | 28% |
| Syddanmark | 593 | 24% |
| Sjælland | 493 | 20% |
| Nordjylland | 430 | 17% |
| Hovedstaden | 199 | 7.9% |
Largest cemeteries in Denmark
- Vestre KirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.6 km²
- Bispebjerg KirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.4 km²
- Assistens KirkegårdSyddanmark · 0.3 km²
- Mariebjerg KirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.3 km²
- Gladsaxe kirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.2 km²
- Lyngby ParkkirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.2 km²
- Solbjerg ParkkirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.2 km²
- Nordre KirkegårdMidtjylland · 0.1 km²
- Søndre KirkegårdNordjylland · 0.1 km²
- Almen KirkegårdNordjylland · 0.1 km²
- Søndre kirkegårdSyddanmark · 0.1 km²
- Sundby KirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.1 km²
- RisingskirkegårdSyddanmark · 0.1 km²
- Nordre kirkegårdSjælland · 0.1 km²
- Østre KirkegårdSjælland · 0.1 km²
- Hjørring KirkegårdNordjylland · 0.1 km²
- Selsø SkovbegravelsespladsHovedstaden · 0.1 km²
- Resen KIrkegårdMidtjylland · 0.1 km²
- Hørsholm KirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.1 km²
- Herning Nordre KirkegårdMidtjylland · 0.1 km²
- Fladbjerg KirkegårdNordjylland · 0.1 km²
- Frederikshavn KirkegårdNordjylland · 0.1 km²
- Viborg KirkegårdMidtjylland · 0.1 km²
- Vejgård Østre KirkegårdNordjylland · 0.1 km²
- Fovrfeld GravlundSyddanmark · 0.1 km²
- Kirkegården ved GormsgadeSyddanmark · 0.1 km²
- Hellerup KirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.1 km²
- Helsingør KirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.1 km²
- Novrup KirkegårdSyddanmark · 0.1 km²
- Tønder KirkegårdSyddanmark · 0.1 km²
- Herning Vestre KirkegårdMidtjylland · 0.1 km²
- Skive KirkegårdMidtjylland · 0.1 km²
- Grøndalslund KirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.1 km²
- EgekirkegårdenMidtjylland · 0.1 km²
- Risbjerg KirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.1 km²
- Ordrup KirkegårdHovedstaden · 0.1 km²
- Korsør KirkegårdSjælland · 0.1 km²
- Nakskov KirkegårdSjælland · 0.1 km²
- SkansekirkegårdenHovedstaden · 0.1 km²
- Sanct Olai KirkegårdSjælland · 0.1 km²
What's in this layer
Every cemetery in the layer comes with its name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID. Cemeteries, graveyards and memorial parks.
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How many cemeteries are there in Denmark?
This layer holds 2,507 cemeteries in Denmark, the most of them in Midtjylland. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each cemetery?
The name, outline (polygon), area in km², the region it belongs to and a source ID.
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