, ▁situated ▁in ▁the ▁Capital ▁Region ▁of ▁Den mark . ▁It ▁has ▁more ▁than ▁ 7 5 0 , 0 0 0 ▁people ▁living ▁in ▁city ▁proper ▁and ▁ 1 . 2 8 ▁million ▁in ▁its ▁urban ▁area . ▁ ▁Finland ▁ ▁Finland ' s ▁capital , ▁Hels ink i , ▁along ▁with ▁the ▁neighbor ing ▁areas ▁forms ▁a ▁metropol itan ▁area ▁with ▁an ▁approximate ▁population ▁of ▁ 1 . 4 5   mill ion ▁people . ▁This ▁area ▁is ▁the ▁only ▁metropol is ▁in ▁the ▁country . ▁ ▁France ▁▁ ▁A ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁law ▁allowed ▁any ▁group ▁of ▁communes ▁to ▁co oper ate ▁in ▁a ▁larger ▁administrative ▁division ▁called ▁a ▁mét ro pole . ▁One ▁mét ro pole , ▁Lyon , ▁also ▁has ▁status ▁as ▁a ▁department . ▁ ▁France ' s ▁national ▁statistics ▁inst itute , ▁In see , ▁design ates ▁ 1 2 ▁of ▁the ▁country ' s ▁urban ▁areas ▁as ▁metropol itan ▁areas . ▁Paris , ▁Lyon ▁and ▁Marse ille ▁are ▁the ▁biggest , ▁the ▁other ▁nine ▁being ▁Toul ouse , ▁L ille , ▁Bor de aux , ▁Nice , ▁N antes , ▁Str as bourg , ▁R ennes , ▁Gren o ble ▁and ▁Mont pel lier . ▁ ▁Germany ▁▁ ▁The ▁largest ▁German ▁city ▁by ▁administrative ▁borders ▁is ▁Berlin , ▁while ▁Rh ine - R u hr ▁is ▁the ▁largest ▁metropol itan ▁area ▁( with ▁more ▁than ▁ 1 0 ▁million ▁people ). ▁The ▁importance ▁of ▁a ▁city ▁is ▁measured ▁with ▁three ▁groups ▁of ▁indic