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Denmark

Europe
Capital
Copenhagen
Population
5,948,136
Area
43,094 km²
Currency
Danish Krone (DKK)
Phone Code
+45
ISO Codes
DK / DNK
ISO numeric
208
Internet domain
.dk
Timezone
UTC+1
Religion
Christianity

About Denmark

Denmark is a Nordic country consistently ranked among the world's happiest nations, known for design, social welfare, cycling culture, and Viking heritage.

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Languages

Danish

Denmark in numbers

These figures are calculated from the data on this page and compared with the other 195 countries Beelad covers.

Population density138 people per km²
rank 67 of 196 (highest first); the average across all 196 countries is 60 per km²
Share of world population0.0735 %
world total: 8,091,734,930 (UN, 1 July 2023)
Share of Europe0.798% of its people, 0.187% of its land area
Area in square miles16,639
1 km² = 0.386 sq mi
Closest in sizeNetherlands (41,543 km²)
Closest in populationSingapore (5,789,090 people)

Who else uses DKK?

Denmark is the only country in our list that uses DKK.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Denmark?
The capital of Denmark is Copenhagen.
What is the population of Denmark?
Denmark has a population of approximately 5,948,136 people.
What currency does Denmark use?
The currency of Denmark is the Danish Krone (DKK).
What languages are spoken in Denmark?
The official or major languages of Denmark are Danish.

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