Aarhus
- Population
- 494K
- GDP
- $53B
- GDP per capita
- $107,957
- Land area
- 1,457 km²
- Density
- 339/km²
- GAWC class
- 12
Aarhus metro area
56.16, 10.21Top Team
The single sporting franchise this metro is identified with.
From The Team That Wins the City. One pick per metro across 312 metros worldwide.
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Metro Stations, Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research.
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
3 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Other Teams
Football/Soccer Teams1 team
Other Men’s Teams1 team
Handball • Int'l Handball
Skanderborg Aarhus Håndbold
Aarhus
Championship History
6 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Aarhus, across all sports, newest first. 6 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
| Year | Date | Champion | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | AGF Århus | Danish Superliga |
| 1986 | — | AGF Århus | Danish 1st Division |
| 1960 | — | AGF Århus | Danish 1st Division |
| 1957 | — | AGF Århus | Danish 1st Division |
| 1956 | — | AGF Århus | Danish 1st Division |
| 1955 | — | AGF Århus | Danish 1st Division |
Top Companies
2 companies
Total Market Cap: $35B across 2 companies
Source data as of September 12, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Cultural Assets
Notable Museums & Landmarks
Museums & Galleries1 item
ARoS Aarhus Kunstmuseum
Aarhus • Art
Screen of Aarhus
#814 by film pedigree · score 0.1 · 1 person in a century of top-grossing films and Oscar nominations · Full screen profile →
Leading figures: Lars Knudsen
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities1 entry
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