Facts
Location: Northwest Europe
Capital City: Copenhagen
Population: 5.5 million
Government: Constitutional monarchy
Currency: Danish Krone (DKK)
Main Language: Danish
Main Religions: Christianity, Islam, Judaism
Other Facts
The national flag of Denmark, the Dannebrog is the oldest country flag in the world still in use.
Denmark has had 14 Nobel laureates, which with its population of around 5.5 million makes it one of the highest per capita ratio of any country in the world.
Denmark has, along with Sweden and Hungary, the highest standard V.A.T. rate in the world (25%).
The Great Belt Bridge construction in Denmark is the largest suspension bridge of its type in the world with a height as tall as the Eiffel Tower.
Several studies have concluded that Danes are the happiest people in the world, both in life and work.
