Overview of Denmark (View all cities)

Europe DK The Kingdom of Denmark
Denmark
  • Danmark
  • Region : Northern Europe
  • Capital : Copenhagen
  • Area : 42,920.00 km²
  • Official Language : Danish
  • Population : 5,794,000.00
  • GDP(Nominal) : 347.176
  • GPI Rank : 5
  • GII Rank : 7
  • Has joined CRS(Common Reporting Standard)
Denmark is a country in northern Europe between the North Sea and Baltic Sea. The land has a total area of 42,920 km² and a total coastline of 7,314 km. This area is approximately 171% of the area of Maryland. The country has 1,419 partially uninhabited islands in the open sea. Germany ist the only directly neighbouring country of Denmark. The distance between New York City and the Capital Copenhagen is about 6,190 km.With an Human Development Index (HDI) of 0.930 Denmark counts as one of the high developed economies by UN-definition. The IMF also shares this classification.
Population
Population Per Km2

135.0

Life Expectancy of Males

79.4

Life Expectancy of Females

83.4

Birth Rate

10.6 ‰

Death Rate

9.5 ‰

Passport
Passport of Denmark
VF : 127 , VOA : 43 MS : 170
Currency : Danish Krone (DKK)

1 US Dollar = 6.88 Kronen
1 Krone = 0.15 US Dollar

Economy

Item

Value

GDP301.16 bn €

Exportations

176.74 bn €

Importations

157.63 bn €

Budget surplus

1,521 M €

Tourism receipts

7.70 bn €

Gross debt

101.43 bn €

Unemployment rate

4.9 %

Inflation rate

0.76 %

corruption index

87 (good)

Energy consumption

33.0 bn kWh

GDP : 347.176 | GDP(PPP) : 312.842
Important Cities

City/Region

Population

Copenhagen / CapitalHovedstaden

1,296,000

ÅrhusCentral Jutland

238,000

OdenseSouthern Denmark

146,000

AalborgNorth Denmark

122,000

FrederiksbergHovedstaden

95,000

EsbjergSouthern Denmark

72,000

RandersCentral Jutland

56,000

KoldingSouthern Denmark

55,000

HorsensCentral Jutland

50,000

HvidovreHovedstaden

49,000

GreveZealand

48,000

RoskildeZealand

44,000

HjørringNorth Denmark

25,000

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Land Use

Category

Area

22% Urban areas

9,295 km²

61% Agricultural areas

26,109 km²

14% Forest

6,122 km²

2% Water areas

930 km²

1% Others

463 km²

Mother Tongue

Lanaguage

Percent

Danish

93.5 %

Turkish

0.8 %

Arabic

0.7 %

German

0.5 %

English

0.3 %

Swedish

0.3 %

Norwegian

0.3 %

other

3.6 %

Transport

Lanaguage

Percent

Roadways:

74,558 km

Railways:

3,476 km

Waterways:

400 km

Commercial harbors:

682

› Airports:

80

Climate
The climate in DenmarkA moderate climatic zone determines the weather in Denmark. As usual in the northern hemisphere, the days in the summer months are not only warmer but also longer. Depending on the season, the average daytime temperatures range between 4 and 21 degrees. In some parts of the country the temperature raises up to 23 °C. In the colder months and depending in the region, the temperature lowers down to -0°C in a month's average. Average daytime and nighttime temperaturesDetailed climate data for Denmark and 3 geographic spots of the country
The climate in Denmark