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Denmark

الدنمارك

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Key facts

Official name
Kingdom of Denmark
Name in Arabic
الدنمارك
Capital
Copenhagen
Region
Europe
Subregion
Northern Europe
Official languages
Danish
Currency
Danish Krone · kr · DKK
Area
43,094 km²
Coastline
Yes

Neighbours

Flags often confused with this one

About Denmark

Denmark is a country in Northern Europe, one of the 45 countries of Europe on GlobeQuizz. Its full official name is Kingdom of Denmark. In Arabic, the name is written الدنمارك, and the capital كوبنهاغن. Its geographic centre lies in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.

The capital of Denmark is Copenhagen. Copenhagen lies at about 56° north and 13° east. The official language of Denmark is Danish. Its currency is the Danish Krone, with the symbol ⁨kr⁩ and the international code DKK.

Denmark covers about 43,094 square kilometres, which puts it 130th by area among the 195 countries on GlobeQuizz. It shares land borders with one country: Germany. Other countries in Northern Europe include Sweden, Finland, and Norway. Its flag is easy to confuse with the flag of Norway, a classic trap in the Hard level of the flags quiz. To practise flags, capitals and currencies, play the Europe quiz on GlobeQuizz, which mixes Denmark with the other countries of the same region.

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Ten rounds on the countries of Europe, Denmark included.

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