Where is Denmark located?

Where is Denmark located?

Europe
Denmark/Continent

Denmark, country occupying the peninsula of Jutland (Jylland), which extends northward from the centre of continental western Europe, and an archipelago of more than 400 islands to the east of the peninsula.

What is the capital of Denmark?

Copenhagen
Denmark/Capitals
Copenhagen, Danish København, capital and largest city of Denmark. It is located on the islands of Zealand (Sjælland) and Amager, at the southern end of The Sound (Øresund).

How many provinces are there in Denmark?

11 provinces
From 2007, Denmark was divided into 5 regions and 99 municipalities (including Christiansø). For statistical purposes, the 5 regions are further divided into 11 provinces. The geographical breakdown of regions, provinces and municipalities is consistent with the Nomenclature of territorial units for statistics (NUTS).

Is Denmark a country?

Denmark, a small country with a population of approximately 5,5 million, is one of the three Scandinavian countries. The Danes are known to consistently be ranked as the happiest people on the planet.

Is Denmark part of UK?

British–Danish relations are foreign relations between the United Kingdom and Denmark. The United Kingdom has an embassy in Copenhagen and Denmark has an embassy in London. Both countries are full members of Council of Europe and NATO.

What Denmark is famous for?

Denmark is known for being Hans Christian Andersen’s birthplace, for the Little Mermaid statue, and for being the Happiest Nation worldwide. However, there are much more to know about this small Scandinavian country that most foreigners haven’t found out yet.

What are the 5 regions of Denmark?

Denmark divided into the five regions: Capital Region of Denmark, Region Zealand, Region of Southern Denmark, Central Denmark Region, Region of Northern Denmark.

Which province is Copenhagen in?

Since the completion of the Øresund Bridge, Copenhagen has become increasingly integrated with the Swedish province of Scania and its largest city, Malmö, forming the Øresund Region….Copenhagen.

Is Denmark close to England?

Distance from Denmark to England The shortest distance (air line) between Denmark and England is 4,698.47 mi (7,561.45 km).

What currency does Denmark use?

Danish krone
Denmark/Currencies
The krone is the official currency of Denmark as well as the provinces of Greenland and the Faroe Islands. The krone subdivides into 100 øre and is currently pegged to the euro. The local currency is denoted as “kr”, as in kr100, meaning 100 kroner (plural).