{{Short description|District of Copenhagen, Denmark}} {{Infobox settlement | name = Østerbro | settlement_type = Districts of Copenhagen | image_skyline = Østerbro København.jpg | image_alt = Østerbro København | image_caption = Østerbro København | etymology = Paved road outside eastern gate<ref>{{cite web|url=https://denstoredanske.lex.dk/%C3%98sterbro|title=Østerbro|publisher=Den Store Danske|access-date=2023-05-25|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230525094605/https://denstoredanske.lex.dk/%C3%98sterbro|archive-date=2023-05-25}}</ref> | coordinates = {{coord|55.711|12.578|region:DK|display=inline,title}} | coor_pinpoint = | coordinates_footnotes = | subdivision_type = | subdivision_name = | subdivision_type1 = | subdivision_name1 = | subdivision_type2 = | subdivision_name2 = | subdivision_type3 = | subdivision_name3 = | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | seat_type = | seat = | government_footnotes = | government_type = | governing_body = | leader_party = | leader_title = | leader_name = | leader_title1 = | leader_name1 = | leader_title2 = | leader_name2 = | leader_title3 = | leader_name3 = | leader_title4 = | leader_name4 = | unit_pref = Metric <!-- ALL fields with measurements have automatic unit conversion --> <!-- for references: use <ref> tags --> | area_footnotes = | area_urban_footnotes = <!-- <ref> </ref> --> | area_rural_footnotes = <!-- <ref> </ref> --> | area_metro_footnotes = <!-- <ref> </ref> --> | area_magnitude = <!-- <ref> </ref> --> | area_note = | area_water_percent = | area_rank = | area_blank1_title = | area_blank2_title = <!-- square kilometers --> | area_total_km2 = 8.74 | area_land_km2 = | area_water_km2 = | area_urban_km2 = | area_rural_km2 = | area_metro_km2 = | area_blank1_km2 = | area_blank2_km2 = <!-- hectares --> | area_total_ha = | area_land_ha = | area_water_ha = | area_urban_ha = | area_rural_ha = | area_metro_ha = | area_blank1_ha = | area_blank2_ha = | length_km = | width_km = | dimensions_footnotes = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_footnotes = | population_as_of = January 1, 2016 | population_total = 76,402 | population_density_km2 = auto | population_note = | population_demonym = | timezone1 = | utc_offset1 = | timezone1_DST = | utc_offset1_DST = | postal_code_type = | postal_code = 2100 København Ø | area_code_type = | area_code = | iso_code = | website = <!-- {{URL|example.com}} --> | footnotes = }} '''Østerbro''' ({{IPA|da|ˈøstɐˌpʁoˀ}}) is one of the 10 official districts of Copenhagen Municipality, Denmark.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.kk.dk/FaktaOmKommunen/KoebenhavnITalOgOrd/StatistikOmKoebenhavnOgKoebenhavnere/Kort/KoebenhavnsBydele.aspx|title=Københavns bydele|publisher=Københavns Kommune|access-date=2009-11-02|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090510021139/http://www.kk.dk/FaktaOmKommunen/KoebenhavnITalOgOrd/StatistikOmKoebenhavnOgKoebenhavnere/Kort/KoebenhavnsBydele.aspx|archive-date=2009-05-10}}</ref> It is located just north of the city centre, outside the old city gate Østerport which, after it was moved around 1700, used to be located close to present-day Østerport Station. From the beginning, Østerbro has been a wealthy district, and it remains one of the most affluent areas in Copenhagen.

==Geography== Østerbro has an area of {{cvt|11.84|km2}} and a population of 68,769.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kk.dk/FaktaOmKommunen/KoebenhavnITalOgOrd/StatistikOmKoebenhavnOgKoebenhavnere/Publikationer/~/media/918AFF18F9554F60BF4D2409799CE44B.ashx|title=Folketal og boliger i bydele og roder samt folketal i skoledistrikter 1. januar 2009|publisher=Københavns Kommune|access-date=2009-11-01|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110721074159/http://www.kk.dk/FaktaOmKommunen/KoebenhavnITalOgOrd/StatistikOmKoebenhavnOgKoebenhavnere/Publikationer/~/media/918AFF18F9554F60BF4D2409799CE44B.ashx|archive-date=2011-07-21}}</ref> It is bordered by Nørrebro to the west, Hellerup to the north and Øresund to the east.

== Landmarks == * Danish Meteorological Institute * Den Frie Udstilling * Gasværket * Frihavn * Fælledparken * Garrison's Cemetery * Parken, the National Stadium * Rigshospitalet * Trianglen (“The Triangle”) * Østerport Station * Kastellet * Nordre Frihavnsgade * ''The Little Mermaid''

{{wide image|Østerbro Panorama.jpg|1800px}}

==See also== * Districts of Copenhagen

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{commons category-inline|Østerbro}} *{{wikivoyage inline|Østerbro}}

{{Østerbro}} {{Copenhagen city districts}} {{Copenhagen}} {{Authority control}}

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