Kingdom of Denmark

Kingdom of Denmark
Kongeriget Danmark  (Danish)
Red with a white cross that extends to the edges of the flag; the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side
FlagCoat of arms
Anthem: Der er et yndigt land
There is a lovely country

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Kong Christian stod ved højen mast[N 1]
King Christian stood by the lofty mast

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Location of Denmark[N 2] (dark green), in Europe (dark grey) and in the European Union (light green)
Location of Denmark[N 2] (dark green), in Europe (dark grey) and in the European Union (light green)
Location of the Kingdom of Denmark: Greenland, the Faroe Islands (circled), and Denmark.
Location of the Kingdom of DenmarkGreenland, theFaroe Islands (circled), and Denmark.
Capital
and largest city
Copenhagen
55°43′N 12°34′E
Official languagesDanish
Recognised regional languages
ReligionChurch of Denmark
Demonym
GovernmentUnitary parliamentary
constitutional monarchy
 • MonarchMargrethe II
 • Prime MinisterLars Løkke Rasmussen
LegislatureFolketing
History
 • Consolidationc. 10th century[2] 
 • Constitutional Act5 June 1849 
 • Danish Realm24 March 1948[N 4] 
Area
 • Denmark[N 2]42,923.53 km2[3](133rd)
(16,562.1) sq mi
 • Greenland2,166,086 km2(836,330 sq mi)
 • Faroe Islands1,399 km2(540.16 sq mi)
Population
 • January 2016 estimate5,707,251[4] (113th)
 • Greenland56,114[5]
 • Faroe Islands49,079[6]
 • Density (Denmark)132.96/km2
344.4/sq mi
GDP (PPP)2015 estimate
 • Total$257.148 billion[7][N 5](52nd)
 • Per capita$45,435[7] (19th)
GDP (nominal)2015 estimate
 • Total$291.043 billion[7][N 5](34th)
 • Per capita$51,424[7] (6th)
Gini (2014)Negative increase 27.5[8]
low
HDI (2014)Steady 0.923[9]
very high · 4th
CurrencyDanish krone[N 6](DKK)
Time zoneCET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST)CEST (UTC+2)
Drives on theright
Calling code+45[N 7]
ISO 3166 codeDK
Internet TLD.dk[N 8]

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