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Gentofte
Denmark
Gentofte, northern residential suburb of Copenhagen. It maintains itself as a separate municipality, although it is now indistinguishable from the surrounding suburbs. Gentofte forms a wealthy part of Greater Copenhagen, and most of the foreign embassies in Denmark are located there. Pop. (2008 est.) city, 68,913; (2005 est.) mun., 68,991.
This article was most recently revised and updated by Chelsey Parrott-Sheffer.
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