City Statistics
Location: Sjælland (Zealand), Denmark.
Country dialling code: 45.
Population: 1,379,313 (metropolitan area).
Ethnic mix: 88.6% Danish or Nordic, 11.4% foreigners, including British, Yugoslavian, South Slavian and Iranian.
Religion: 92% Lutheran Evangelical Church, 8% other Christian denominations and other religions including Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam and Judaism.
Time zone: GMT + 1 (GMT + 2 from last Sunday in March to Saturday before last Sunday in October).
Electricity: 220 volts AC, 50Hz; round two-pin plugs are standard.
Average January temp: 0°C (32°F).
Average July temp: 16°C (61°F).
Annual rainfall: 712mm (28 inches).
Cost of Living
1.5l bottle of mineral water: Dkk29
33cl bottle of beer: Dkk30
Financial Times newspaper: Dkk19
36-exposure colour film: Dkk50
City-centre bus ticket: Dkk14
Adult football ticket: Dkk80
Three-course meal with wine/beer: Dkk245-300
1 Danish Krone (Dkk1) = £0.10; US$0.16; C$0.22; A$0.24; €0.14
Currency conversion rates as of June 2003
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