DENMARK is the smallest and southernmost of the Nordic countries. Located north of Germany ( its only land neighbour ), southwest of Sweden, and south of Norway, it is in Scandinavia in northern Europe, but not on the Scandinavian Peninsula. |
Official name | Kingdom of Denmark |
The land area (km2) | 43.098 | |
Population (2008 est.) | 5,505,995 | |
Language | Danish | |
Capital | Copenhagen |