Denmark (officially Kingdom of Denmark) is an independent country located in Northern Europe, Europe. With a population of 6,011,488 people, it ranks #116 in the world by population. The country covers an area of 43,094 km² (#135 globally), with a population density of 139 people per km². The capital city is Copenhagen. The official language is Danish.
Key Facts
Population
6,011,488
#116 world ranking
Area
43,094 km²
#135 world ranking
Population Density
139/km²
Capital
Copenhagen
Driving Side
Right
Timezones
5
UTC-04:00
Continent
Europe
Bordering Countries
1
neighboring countries
Calling Code
+45
Languages
- Danish— see all countries
Currency
- Danish krone (kr)— see all countries
Bordering Countries (1)
Countries bordering Denmark →
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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 6,011,488 people, ranking #116 in the world by population.
How big is Denmark?
Denmark covers an area of 43,094 km², ranking #135 in the world by area. The population density is 139 people per km².
What languages are spoken in Denmark?
The official languages of Denmark are: Danish.
What is the currency of Denmark?
The currency of Denmark is Danish krone (kr).
What countries border Denmark?
Denmark shares borders with 1 countries: Germany.