Facts about Aarhus
| Number of inhabitants in Aarhus |
340.000 - Denmark's second largest city |
| Number of inhabitants within one hour's drive |
1.2 million |
| Number of students |
60,000 - the highest concentration in Denmark relative to inhabitants |
| Higher education institutions |
9 educational institutions - providing a total of 299 programs |
| International education |
Aarhus Academy for Global Education and Langkær Gymnasium - International education from kindergarten to highschool |
| Airport |
Billund and Aarhus Airport within 1 hour drive with popular international destinations |
| Harbor |
Aarhus Harbor is Denmark's largest container port and Top 100 globally. Mols-Linien has several daily crossings to Zealand. |
| Motorways |
E45, Silkeborg / Herning highways and Djursland motorway |
| Public transportation |
Big bus network, train, light rail |
| Number of hotel rooms |
2.500 |
| Larger conference hotels |
Radisson Blu (and Radisson Red coming), Scandic, Helnan and Comwell |
| Number of companies |
About 15,000 workplaces, of which about 700 with 50+ employees |
| Larger offices and development departments |
Dupont, Google, IBM, CSC, Bestseller, Arla, Danfoss and Vestas |
| Large headquarters |
Vestas, Arla, Salling Group, Jysk, Aarsleff, Terma, Hummel, Lindberg and HMF Group |