Editing Copenhagen (section)

===Religion===
{{See also|List of churches in Copenhagen|Religion in Denmark}}
[[File:Vor Frue Kirke Copenhagen.jpg|thumb|right|The [[Church of Our Lady (Copenhagen)|Church of Our Lady]], situated on [[Frue Plads]]]]

A majority (56.9%) of those living in Copenhagen are members of the Lutheran [[Church of Denmark]] which is 0.6% lower than one year earlier according to 2019 figures.<ref>{{cite web|title=Folkekirkens medlemstal|url=http://www.km.dk/folkekirken/kirkestatistik/folkekirkens-medlemstal/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160413042049/http://www.km.dk/folkekirken/kirkestatistik/folkekirkens-medlemstal/|archive-date=13 April 2016|access-date=3 June 2019|publisher=Kirkeministeriet|language=da}}</ref> The National Cathedral, the [[Church of Our Lady (Copenhagen)|Church of Our Lady]], is one of the dozens of churches in Copenhagen. There are also several other Christian communities in the city, of which the largest is [[Roman Catholic]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Nøgletal for sognene|url=http://www.katolsk.dk/fileadmin/katolsk/User_oploads/dokumenter_bispekontoret/Noegletal_2010_Sogneoekonomi.pdf|access-date=26 November 2013|publisher=Katolsk.dk|archive-date=26 September 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130926181914/http://www.katolsk.dk/fileadmin/katolsk/User_oploads/dokumenter_bispekontoret/Noegletal_2010_Sogneoekonomi.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>

Foreign migration to Copenhagen, rising over the last three decades, has contributed to increasing religious diversity; the [[Grand Mosque of Copenhagen]], the first in Denmark, opened in 2014.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Hooper|first=Simon|date=22 June 2014|title=Denmark's first mosque opens amid controversy|publisher=Al Jazeera|url=http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2014/06/denmark-first-mosque-opens-amid-controversy-2014620122224383831.html|access-date=15 April 2016|archive-date=28 April 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160428163338/http://www.aljazeera.com/indepth/features/2014/06/denmark-first-mosque-opens-amid-controversy-2014620122224383831.html|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Islam]] is the second largest religion in Copenhagen, accounting for approximately 10% of the population.<ref name="Nydell">{{cite book|last=Nydell|first=Margaret K.|title=Understanding Arabs: a contemporary guide to Arab society|publisher=Intercultural Press|location=Boston, MA|isbn=978-0-9839558-0-1|page=132|quote=In 2011 they constituted 25 percent of Rotterdam, Marseilles, and Amsterdam; 20% of Malmö; 15 percent of Brussels and Birmingham; and 10 percent of London, Paris, Copenhagen, and Vienna. <br /> Muslims in Western Europe originate from both Arab and non-Arab countries. Those in the United Kingdom are primarily from South Asia, in France from North and West Africa, in Germany from Turkey, in Belgium from Morocco, and in the Netherlands from Morocco and Turkey.|date=23 March 2012}}</ref><ref name="Farmer 2010">{{Cite book|last=Farmer|first=Brian R.|title=Radical Islam in the West: ideology and challenge|publisher=McFarland & Co.|year=2010|isbn=978-0-7864-5953-7|location=Jefferson, N.C.|page=8|quote=Muslims living in the West are also concentrated in urban area. Muslims are currently estimated to compose almost one-fourth of the population of Amsterdam. one-fifth of Marseilles, and 15 percent of Paris, Brussels, and Birmingham. Muslims are currently make up approximately 10 percent of the populations in London and Copenhagen.}}</ref><ref name="Micklethwait">{{Cite book|last1=Micklethwait|first1=John|title=God is back how the global revival of faith is changing the world|title-link=God is Back|last2=Wooldridge, Adrian|publisher=Penguin Press|year=2009|isbn=978-1-101-03241-1|location=New York|quote=Muslims are highly concentrated—they make up 24 percent of the population in Amsterdam; 20 percent in Malmö and Marseille; 15 percent in Paris, Brussels, Bradford, and Birmingham; and 10 percent or more in London and Copenhagen.}}</ref> While there are no official statistics, a significant portion of the estimated 175,000–200,000 Muslims in the country live in the Copenhagen urban area, with the highest concentration in [[Nørrebro]] and the Vestegnen.<ref name="osf">{{Cite book|url=http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/sites/default/files/aa-muslims-copenhagen-dn-2011111_0.pdf|title=Muslimer i København|publisher=Open Society Foundations|year=2011|isbn=978-1-936133-10-9|pages=24, 33–38|language=da|access-date=26 November 2013|archive-date=2 December 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131202235941/http://www.opensocietyfoundations.org/sites/default/files/aa-muslims-copenhagen-dn-2011111_0.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> There are also some 7,000 Jews in Denmark, most of them in the Copenhagen area where there are several synagogues.<ref>{{cite web|title=Jødedom i Danmark|url=http://www.religion.dk/artikel/248461:Joededom--Joededom-i-Danmark|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131015023617/http://www.religion.dk/artikel/248461:Joededom--Joededom-i-Danmark|archive-date=15 October 2013|access-date=26 November 2013|publisher=Religion-dk|language=da}}</ref> It has a membership of 1,800 members.<ref name="NAME">{{Cite web|title=About the Jewish Community in Denmark|website=Mosaiske|url=https://mosaiske.dk/about-the-jewish-community-of-denmark/|access-date=16 October 2022|archive-date=10 August 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230810145747/https://mosaiske.dk/about-the-jewish-community-of-denmark/|url-status=live}}</ref> There is a long history of Jews in the city, and the first synagogue in Copenhagen was built in 1684.<ref name="bh.org.il">{{cite web|title=The Jewish Community of Copenhagen|url=https://dbs.bh.org.il/place/copenhagen|publisher=The Museum of the Jewish People at Beit Hatfutsot|access-date=17 June 2018|archive-date=17 June 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180617165219/https://dbs.bh.org.il/place/copenhagen|url-status=live}}</ref> Today, the history of the Jews of Denmark can be explored at the [[Danish Jewish Museum]] in Copenhagen.