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to Zealand, but is not to be confused with the Danish island. However, there is a historical connection between Denmark and New Zealand based on 19th century immigration of Scandinavians, especially Danes, to New Zealand's North Island, particularly to the districts of southern Hawkes Bay and
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Valdemar's Zealandic Law was a civil code enacted in the 13th century. Prior to the adoption of the Jutlandic, Zealandic and the Scanian laws, there had been no uniformity of laws throughout settlements in Denmark.
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was for centuries, starting in the late 16th century, owned by the crown and used mainly as a royal hunting domain. Local manors played a central role in the economy on the rest of the island.
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were the first important political and religious centres on the island, a role later taken over by Copenhagen. Other important religious centres prior to the Reformation were
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The first railways on the island were constructed by Det Sjællandske Jernbaneselskab (1847-1888). The first section opened between Copenhagen and Roskilde in 1847.
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Administratively, Zealand is divided between two Danish regions: The Copenhagen metropolitan area and North Zealand belong to the
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at Vordingborg. Substantial parts of the southernmost part of the island was in the 18th century part of
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Zealand is the most populous Danish island. It is irregularly shaped, and is north of the islands of
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Copenhagen is mostly on Zealand but extends across northern Amager. A number of bridges and the
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by several bridges in Copenhagen. Indirectly, through the island of Amager and the
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would later develop into the most important town and seaport outside Copenhagen.
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This article is about the Danish island. For the administrative region, see
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has no etymological relations to Zealand. New Zealand is named after the
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and other areas, where they settled. They were later absorbed or
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On 5 June 2007 the regional subsidiary of national broadcaster
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may have two different meanings: "seal" (in modern Danish
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population in Jutland assimilated in with the settling
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The English form may be borrowed from the German form
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Early industrial centres outside Copenhagen included
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Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. 888:connect Zealand to Amager, which is connected to 509:in modern Danish means "soul"; a derivation from 2344: 639:and the nearest islands were settled by tribal 524: 518: 510: 1604: 546: 504: 1618: 614:, which is sometimes referred to as and/or 590:, which was common until the 19th century. 1611: 1597: 593: 195: 176: 146:Learn how and when to remove this message 1450:"StatBank Denmark – data and statistics" 865:– on the right – and the Atlantic Ocean. 836: 805:, the island was created by the goddess 775: 771: 627:The tribal Danes came from Zealand and 14: 2345: 1487: 950:Urban areas with 10,000+ inhabitants: 829:, related to the etymological debate. 1592: 362: 259:7,031 km (2,715 sq mi) 84:adding citations to reliable sources 55: 945: 647:eventually, some as mercenaries of 24: 448:. 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In the south, the 388:13th-largest island in Europe 345:327.41/km (847.99/sq mi) 1585:travel guide from Wikivoyage 1547:Den Store Danske Encyklopædi 832: 825:, eponymous ancestor of the 791:carving Zealand from Sweden. 763:Vordingborg Cavalry District 494: 430:, and beyond that island to 267:122.9 m (403.2 ft) 7: 1520:"Holbergordbog — ordnet.dk" 1418: 784:in Copenhagen, showing the 631:and spoke an early form of 316: (pop. 1,627,705 ) 10: 2379: 1674: 1390:Høje-Taastrup Municipality 1281:Frederikssund Municipality 1085:Høje-Taastrup Municipality 622: 37: 26: 2261: 2226: 2176: 2136: 2086: 2041: 1926: 1831: 1696: 1634: 737:with its watermills, the 341: 333: 325: 320: 309: 300:Capital Region of Denmark 293: 284: 279: 271: 263: 255: 218: 208: 203: 194: 175: 165: 1371:Vordingborg Municipality 715:and the introduction of 643:. 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