Denmark

Apr 6, 2011, 20:57 IST

Smallest of the Scandinavian countries (half the size of Maine), Denmark occupies the Jutland peninsula, a lowland area.

National name:
Kongeriget Danmark

Government
Constitutional monarchy.

Geography
Smallest of the Scandinavian countries (half the size of Maine), Denmark occupies the Jutland peninsula, a lowland area.

Historical Background
Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major north European power, Denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the general political and economic integration of Europe.

Capital

Copenhagen

Government

Unitary parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy

Language

Danish

Area

Total 43,098.31 km2 (132nd) 16,640 sq mi

Population

2010 estimate 5,557,709[3] (110th)Density 129/km2 (78th) 334/sq mi

Currency

Danish krone (DKK)

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