Denmark

Summary of Denmark located in Europe.   Back to All Countries List


Offical Flag of Denmark
FIPS Code :   DA
ISO Code :   DK
ISO 3 Code :   DNK
Numeric ISO :   208
Continent :   Europe
Area in (Sq KM) :   43094
DMS :   56° 15' 50.11" N, 9° 30' 6.43" E
Phone Code :   45
Currency :   Krone (DKK)
In Native :   Danmark

Denmark, officially the Kingdom of Denmark, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. Denmark proper, which is the southernmost of the Scandinavian countries, consists of a peninsula, Jutland, and an archipelago of 443 named islands, with the largest being Zealand, Funen and the North Jutlandic Island. The islands are characterised by flat, arable land and sandy coasts, low elevation and a temperate climate. The southernmost of the Scandinavian nations, Denmark lies southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and is bordered to the south by Germany. The Kingdom of Denmark is constitutionally a unitary state comprising Denmark proper and the two autonomous territories in the North Atlantic Ocean: the Faroe Islands and Greenland. Denmark has a total area of 42,924 km2 (16,573 sq mi), land area of 42,394 km2 (16,368 sq mi), and the total area including Greenland and the Faroe Islands is 2,210,579 km2 (853,509 sq mi), and a population of 5.8 million in Denmark proper.

June 5 Denmark Constitution Day: Constitution Day commemorates the anniversary of the signing of the Danish constitution of 1849
 
Capital :   Copenhagen
Neighbour Countries :   Germany
Languages :   Danish,   English,   Faroese,   German

Regions in Denmark

Capital Region
Central Jutland
North Jutland
South Denmark
Zealand

Time zones in Denmark

Countries can have more than one time zone. Date time has been calculated using UTC.

Time Zone Id GMT Offset Current Date Time
Europe/Copenhagen 1 Friday, April 4, 2025 1:21:25 AM

Time Zone Name GMT Offset Current Date Time
Romance Standard Time 1 Friday, April 4, 2025 1:21:25 AM

Largest Cities and Populated Areas of Denmark