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    Denmark

    Apr 6, 2011, 20:57 IST

    Smallest of the Scandinavian countries (half the size of Maine), Denmark occupies the Jutland peninsula, a lowland area.

    National name:
    Kongeriget Danmark

    Government
    Constitutional monarchy.

    Geography
    Smallest of the Scandinavian countries (half the size of Maine), Denmark occupies the Jutland peninsula, a lowland area.

    Historical Background
    Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major north European power, Denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the general political and economic integration of Europe.

    Capital

    Copenhagen

    Government

    Unitary parliamentary democracy and constitutional monarchy

    Language

    Danish

    Area

    Total 43,098.31 km2 (132nd) 16,640 sq mi

    Population

    2010 estimate 5,557,709[3] (110th)Density 129/km2 (78th) 334/sq mi

    Currency

    Danish krone (DKK)

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