Helsingør

city in Denmark

Helsingør is a city in eastern Denmark. It is on the northeastern part of Zealand.

Helsingør
Elsinore
Helsingør waterfront in November 2006
Helsingør waterfront in November 2006
Coat of arms of Helsingør
Helsingør is located in Denmark
Helsingør
Helsingør
Location in Denmark
Coordinates: 56°02′10″N 12°36′30″E / 56.03611°N 12.60833°E / 56.03611; 12.60833
CountryDenmark
RegionCapital (Hovedstaden)
MunicipalityHelsingør
Established1420s
City charter17th century
Current municipality2007-01-01
Area
 • Total121.61 km2 (46.95 sq mi)
Elevation
8 m (26 ft)
Population
 (2014)
 • Total61,519
 • Density510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
3000
Area code(+45) 49
Websitewww.helsingorkommune.dk