Cities at the Same Latitude as Copenhagen
Copenhagen is located at latitude 55.68° N in Denmark. At this latitude — within ±2°, roughly 220 km north or south — 22 major cities can be found around the globe. They include notably Moscow (Russia), Minsk (Belarus), Novosibirsk (Russia) and Yekaterinburg (Russia).
The table below lists all cities ordered from west to east, with their exact latitude, difference from Copenhagen, and population. An interactive world map further down highlights the shared latitude band across the globe.
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Currently limited to 1,031 cities with more than 500,000 inhabitants in our database.
Cities at the Same Latitude as Copenhagen (±2°)
| City | Country | Latitude | Difference | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glasgow | United Kingdom | 55.86° N | +0.19° | 626,410 |
| Leeds | United Kingdom | 53.80° N | +1.88° | 536,280 |
| Riga | Latvia | 56.95° N | +1.27° | 595,053 |
| Vilnius | Lithuania | 54.69° N | +0.99° | 581,475 |
| Minsk | Belarus | 53.90° N | +1.77° | 1,996,730 |
| Moscow | Russia | 55.75° N | +0.07° | 13,399,570 |
| Ryazan | Russia | 54.63° N | +1.05° | 519,315 |
| Yaroslavl | Russia | 57.63° N | +1.95° | 567,443 |
| Nizhny Novgorod | Russia | 56.33° N | +0.65° | 1,198,245 |
| Ulyanovsk | Russia | 54.32° N | +1.36° | 613,334 |
| Kazan | Russia | 55.79° N | +0.11° | 1,329,825 |
| Naberezhnye Chelny | Russia | 55.71° N | +0.04° | 548,221 |
| Izhevsk | Russia | 56.85° N | +1.17° | 616,297 |
| Ufa | Russia | 54.73° N | +0.95° | 1,144,809 |
| Yekaterinburg | Russia | 56.84° N | +1.16° | 1,468,833 |
| Chelyabinsk | Russia | 55.15° N | +0.53° | 1,176,770 |
| Tyumen | Russia | 57.15° N | +1.47° | 872,077 |
| Omsk | Russia | 54.97° N | +0.71° | 1,101,367 |
| Novosibirsk | Russia | 55.03° N | +0.64° | 1,637,266 |
| Tomsk | Russia | 56.49° N | +0.81° | 544,566 |
| Kemerovo | Russia | 55.33° N | +0.34° | 542,928 |
| Krasnoyarsk | Russia | 56.01° N | +0.33° | 1,092,851 |