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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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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. 877:connect Zealand to Amager, which is connected to 498:in modern Danish means "soul"; a derivation from 2333: 628:and the nearest islands were settled by tribal 513: 507: 499: 1593: 535: 493: 1607: 603:, which is sometimes referred to as and/or 579:, which was common until the 19th century. 1600: 1586: 582: 184: 165: 135:Learn how and when to remove this message 1439:"StatBank Denmark – data and statistics" 854:– on the right – and the Atlantic Ocean. 825: 794:, the island was created by the goddess 764: 760: 616:The tribal Danes came from Zealand and 2334: 1476: 939:Urban areas with 10,000+ inhabitants: 818:, related to the etymological debate. 1581: 351: 248:7,031 km (2,715 sq mi) 73:adding citations to reliable sources 44: 934: 636:eventually, some as mercenaries of 13: 437:. 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In the south, the 377:13th-largest island in Europe 334:327.41/km (847.99/sq mi) 1574:travel guide from Wikivoyage 1536:Den Store Danske Encyklopædi 821: 814:, eponymous ancestor of the 780:carving Zealand from Sweden. 752:Vordingborg Cavalry District 483: 419:, and beyond that island to 256:122.9 m (403.2 ft) 7: 1509:"Holbergordbog — ordnet.dk" 1407: 773:in Copenhagen, showing the 620:and spoke an early form of 305: (pop. 1,627,705 ) 10: 2368: 1663: 1379:Høje-Taastrup Municipality 1270:Frederikssund Municipality 1074:Høje-Taastrup Municipality 611: 26: 15: 2250: 2215: 2165: 2125: 2075: 2030: 1915: 1820: 1685: 1623: 726:with its watermills, the 330: 322: 314: 309: 298: 289:Capital Region of Denmark 282: 273: 268: 260: 252: 244: 207: 197: 192: 183: 164: 154: 1360:Vordingborg Municipality 704:and the introduction of 632:. 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