Denmark (Dens: Danmark) is a Scandinavie kintra in Northren Europe.
The kintras o Denmark an Greenland, as weel as the Faroe Islands, constitute the Kinrick o Denmark. It is the soothmaist o the Nordic kintras, soothwast o Swaden an sooth o Norawa, an bordered tae the sooth bi Germany. Denmark borders baith the Baltic an the North Sea. The kintra consists o a muckle peninsulae, Jutland (Jylland) an mony islands, maist notably Zealand (Sjælland), Funen (Fyn), Vendsyssel-Thy (commonly considered a pairt o Jutland), Lolland, Falster an Bornholm, as well as hunders o minor islands aften referred tae as the Dens Airchipelago. Denmark haes lang controlled the approach tae the Baltic Sea (dominium maris baltici); afore the diggin o the Kiel Canal, watter passage tae the Baltic Sea wis possible anerlie throu the three channels kent as the "Dens straits".
Kinrick o Denmark Kongeriget Danmark (Dens) | |
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Anthem: Der er et yndigt land Thare is a luvely kintra Kong Christian stod ved højen mast King Christian stuid bi the lofty mast | |
Location o Denmark proper (daurk green), in Europe (daurk grey) an in the European Union (licht green) | |
Caipital | Copenhagen 55°43′N 12°34′E / 55.717°N 12.567°E |
Lairgest ceety | capital |
Offeecial leids | Dens |
Recognised regional leids | Faroese Greenlandic German |
Releegion | Kirk o Denmark |
Demonym(s) |
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Countries Autonomous territories | |
Govrenment | Democratic pairlamentary constitutional monarchy wi unitar elements |
• Monarch | Frederick X |
• Prime Minister | Mette Frederiksen |
• Prime Meenister o the Faroe Islands | Aksel V. Johannesen |
• Prime Meenister o Greenland | Múte Bourup Egede |
Legislatur | Folketing |
History | |
• Consolidation | c. 8t century |
• Constitutional Act | 5 Juin 1849 |
• The unity o the Realm | 24 Mairch 1948 |
Aurie | |
• Denmark | 42,931 km2 (16,576 sq mi) (130rd) |
• Greenland | 2,166,086 km2 (836,330 sq mi) |
• Faroe Islands | 1,399 km2 (540.16 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Januar 2017 estimate | 5,748,769 (112t) |
• Greenland | 56,114 |
• Faroe Islands | 49,079 |
• Density (Denmark) | 133.4/km2 (345.5/sq mi) |
GDP (PPP) | 2016 estimate |
• Total | $264.837 billion (52nt) |
• Per capita | $46,602 (19t) |
GDP (nominal) | 2016 estimate |
• Tot | $302.571 billion (34t) |
• Per capita | $53,242 (6t) |
Gini (2014) | 27.5 law |
HDI (2015) | 0.925 verra heich · 5t |
Currency | Danish krone (DKK) |
Time zone | UTC-3 (CET WET EGT WGT AST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (CEST GMT EGST WGST ADT) |
Drivin side | right |
Cawin code | 3 cryin codes
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ISO 3166 code | DK |
Internet TLD |
Denmark is a constitutional monarchy wi a Pairlamentary system o govrenment. It haes a state-level govrenment an local govrenments in 98 municipalities. Denmark haes been a member o the European Union syne 1973, awtho it haes no joined the Eurozone. A foondin member o NATO an the OECD, it is an aw a member o the Organisation for Security an Co-operation in Europe (OSCE).
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