Facts about Denmark
Denmark is the southernmost and smallest of the Nordic countries and is renowned as one of the happiest countries in the world.
How many people live in Denmark
In 2021 5.867.412 people are living in Denmark. Currently, 88.0 % of the population of Denmark is urban and lives in towns and cities.
Largest cities in Denmark
1) Copenhagen: 633.000
2) Aarhus: 281.000
3) Odense: 180.00.000
4) Aalborg: 141.000
Life Expectancy in Denmark
Females: 83,3 years
Males: 79,5 years
How long is the coastline in Denmark
Denmark has a 7314 km long coastline and 406 islands. It is a country with quite much wind, and this explains why Denmark is one of the world`s largest exporters of wind turbines.
Facts about Denmark
| Total area | 43, 561 km2 |
| Land area | 42,890 km2 |
| Capital | Copenhagen |
| Population | 5 867 412 (2021) |
| Head of State | Queen Margrethe II |
| Form of government | Constitutional monarchy |
| Head of government | Mette Frederiksen |
| Currency | Danish crown (DKK) |
| Official language | Danish |
| National day | 5 June |
| Time Zone | CET² (UTC+1) |
| - Summer | (DST) CEST² (UTC+2) |
| Climate zone | Temperate climate |
