Europe

Denmark

Denmark is a country in Northern Europe. Learn its capital, flag, population, area, currency, language, geography, culture, food, famous places, travel facts, and FAQs.

Flag of Denmark

Quick Facts

Capital
Copenhagen
Continent
Europe
Region
Northern Europe
Population
6 million
Area
43,094 km²
Currency
Danish krone (DKK)
Official language
Danish
Calling code
+45
Internet TLD
.dk
Time zone
UTC-04:00, UTC-03:00, UTC-01:00, UTC, UTC+01:00
Denmark map preview: 56.00, 10.00

Geography

Denmark is in Northern Europe, Europe. Its listed coordinates are 56, 10; it has Germany.

Neighboring countries: Germany

People and Culture

Denmark uses Danish in this dataset. Culture, traditions, education, sport, arts, and daily life can vary by region, language community, and local history, so deeper cultural notes should be checked with reliable local sources.

Food: Food culture in Denmark varies by region and community. This profile avoids naming specific dishes unless they have been reviewed from a dedicated source, making it a safe starting point for classroom or travel research.

Short History

Denmark is recorded with the official name Kingdom of Denmark. This profile uses country database fields for quick reference and links the country to its region, capital, identifiers, and basic geography. Detailed historical timelines should be checked with dedicated historical sources when used for formal research.

Famous Places and Travel Facts

FAQs about Denmark

What is the capital of Denmark?

The capital of Denmark is Copenhagen.

What continent is Denmark in?

Denmark is in Europe.

What currency does Denmark use?

Denmark uses the Danish krone.

What language is spoken in Denmark?

Danish is listed for Denmark in this database.

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