Hvidovre

Hvidovre
Hvidovre Church in the summer
Hvidovre
Location within Denmark
Hvidovre
Location within Scandinavia
Hvidovre
Location within Europe
Coordinates: 55°38′33″N 12°28′38″E / 55.64250°N 12.47722°E / 55.64250; 12.47722
Country Denmark
Region Capital Region
MunicipalitiesHvidovre
Area
  City
22.84 km2 (8.82 sq mi)
Highest elevation
25 m (82 ft)
Lowest elevation
1 m (3 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2020)
  City
53,527
  Density2,300/km2 (6,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
2650

Hvidovre is the main town in Hvidovre Municipality, Denmark. The town, a suburb of Copenhagen, is about 10 km southwest of the capital's center. It is the 2nd biggest suburb of Copenhagen, only beaten by Frederiksberg.