Denmark i/ˈdɛnmɑːrk/ (Danish: Danmark), officially the Kingdom of Denmark, is a sovereign state in Northern Europe, located southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, and bordered to the south by Germany. The kingdom includes two autonomous constituent countries in the North Atlantic Ocean, the Faroe Islands and Greenland. At 43,094 square kilometers (16,638.69 square miles), with a population of around 5.6 million inhabitants, Denmark consists of a peninsula, Jutland, and the Danish archipelago of 407 islands, of which around 70 are inhabited. The islands are characterized by flat, arable land and sandy coasts, low elevation and a temperate climate. A Scandinavian country, Denmark shares strong cultural and historic ties with its neighbors Sweden and Norway. The national language, Danish, is closely related to and mutually intelligible with Swedish and Norwegian. Denmark's capital is Copenhagen.
Films and shows[]
- Jessie - "Kids Don't Wanna Be Shunned" (mentioned only)
- In the episode, Bryn Breitbart pretends to be 13th in line for the Danish throne.
- Phineas and Ferb - "Sidetracked" (mentioned only)
- Miracle at Midnight
People born in Denmark[]
Trivia[]
- The Little Mermaid fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen originated in Denmark.
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