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Denmark — silhouette, capital and facts
Denmark is in Europe and its capital is Copenhagen. With about 5.9 million people and 42,924 km², it ranks 130th in area and 111th in population among the 195 countries in GeoSilhueta.
Silhouette of Denmark, scaled to the same size as every other country in the game.
Quick facts
- Capital
- Copenhagen
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- about 5.9 million
- Area
- 42,924 km²
- Language
- Danish
- Currency
- Danish krone
- Flag colors
- red, white
Borders
Denmark shares a land border with 1 country: Germany.
Fun facts about Denmark
- The name Lego comes from the Danish phrase leg godt, meaning play well.
- Denmark's Dannebrog is considered the oldest national flag in continuous use.
- Denmark has more than 400 islands, and no point in the country is very far from the sea.
Frequently asked questions
What is the capital of Denmark?
The capital of Denmark is Copenhagen.
Which continent is Denmark in?
Denmark is in Europe.
Which countries border Denmark?
Denmark shares a land border with 1 country: Germany.
How can I learn to recognize the silhouette of Denmark?
In GeoSilhueta you see only a country's outline and guess which one it is. Denmark is one of the 195 countries in the game, which is free and runs in your browser with no signup.
What are some fun facts about Denmark?
The name Lego comes from the Danish phrase leg godt, meaning play well. Denmark's Dannebrog is considered the oldest national flag in continuous use. Denmark has more than 400 islands, and no point in the country is very far from the sea.
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