Since January 14, 2024 · King of Denmark · Constitutional Monarch & Head of State
Queen of Denmark · Consort of King Frederik X & Senior Member of the Danish Royal Family
Crown Prince of Denmark · Heir Apparent to the Danish Throne & Eldest Son of King Frederik X
Since June 27, 2019 · Prime Minister of Denmark · Head of Government & Executive Authority
Prince of Denmark · Younger Brother of King Frederik X & Member of the Danish Royal Household
Regions
Territories
Denmark is a country in Northern Europe consisting of the Jutland Peninsula and numerous islands, characterized by flat lowlands, coastal plains, and extensive shorelines along the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.
📍 Denmark is a country located in Northern Europe, forming part of Scandinavia and situated between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. It consists of a peninsula (Jutland) and numerous islands, positioned south of Norway and southwest of Sweden, and is bordered by Germany to the south.
Denmark is surrounded by several bodies of water, including the North Sea to the west and the Baltic Sea to the east, connected by straits such as the Øresund. Its terrain is mostly flat with gently rolling plains and low elevation, making it one of the flattest countries in Europe. Denmark’s location has historically made it an important maritime and trading nation, controlling key access points between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea.
Regions (Regioner)
C
Capital Region
(Region Hovedstaden)
Central Denmark Region
(Region Midtjylland)
N
North Denmark Region
(Region Nordjylland)
R
Region Zealand
(Region Sjælland)
Region of Southern Denmark
(Region Syddanmark)
Regions are the primary administrative divisions of Denmark. Total: 5
Kingdom of Denmark – Realm (Kongeriget Danmark / Rigsfællesskabet / Kongsríki Danmarkar / Ríkisfelagsskapurin / Danmarkip Naalagaaffia)
D
F
G
The Kingdom of Denmark consists of Denmark, Greenland, and the Faroe Islands. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are self-governing territories within the Danish Realm. Total: 3
Autonomous Territories (Selvstyrende områder / Sjálvstýrandi øki / Namminersorlutik oqartussat)
F
G
Greenland and the Faroe Islands are autonomous territories within the Kingdom of Denmark. Total: 2
Historic Counties (Amter)
A
Aarhus County
(Århus Amt)
B
Bornholm County
(Bornholms Amt)
F
Frederiksborg County
(Frederiksborg Amt)
Funen County
(Fyns Amt)
K
Copenhagen County
(Københavns Amt)
N
North Jutland County
(Nordjyllands Amt)
R
Ringkøbing County
(Ringkøbing Amt)
Roskilde County
(Roskilde Amt)
S
South Jutland County
(Sønderjyllands Amt)
Storstrøm County
(Storstrøms Amt)
V
Counties were Denmark’s administrative divisions before the 2007 reform. Note: Not current administrative units.
B
F
G
L
S
Road System (Transportation Infrastructure)
Drives On: Right
Denmark follows right-hand traffic regulations.
Electrical System (Power Plug Types)
Primary Plug Types: Type C, Type E & Type K
Denmark commonly uses Type C, Type E, and Type K electrical outlets.
What is the Internet TLD for Denmark?
A top-level domain (TLD) is the last section of a website address that appears after the final dot.Country-code top-level domains are called ccTLDs and are assigned to countries and territories around the world.
Examples:
.us = United States .fr = France .jp = Japan
Denmark uses:
.dk
What is the ISO Code for Denmark?
ISO country codes come from the international standard ISO 3166 created by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). These codes are used globally in databases, aviation systems, banking, shipping, and international data systems to uniquely identify countries and territories.ISO 3166-1 codes are the two-letter country codes such as US, FR, or JP. These are called Level-1 ISO codes.
Only ISO 3166-1 codes support flag emojis. Flag emojis are created by combining two Unicode regional indicator letters that match the country's ISO two-letter code.
Denmark is assigned the ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 code:
DK
Subdivision codes do not have flag emojis.
ISO-2 Code: DK
ISO-3 Code: DNK
ISO Numeric Code: 208
DK 
Denmark (ISO 3166-1)
Denmark (ISO 3166-1) Click to Copy Flag
Unicode Flag Code: U+1F1E9 U+1F1F0
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🇩🇰 "Der er et yndigt land" – (Danish) / "There Is a Lovely Land"
• Lyrics written by Adam Oehlenschläger in 1819
• Music composed by Hans Ernst Krøyer
• Used as Denmark’s civil national anthem
• Music composed by Hans Ernst Krøyer
• Used as Denmark’s civil national anthem
🇩🇰 "Kong Christian stod ved højen mast" – (Danish) / "King Christian Stood by the Lofty Mast"
• Lyrics written by Johannes Ewald in 1779
• Melody traditionally attributed to an unknown composer, later arranged by Ditlev Ludvig Rogert
• Used as Denmark’s royal and military anthem
• Melody traditionally attributed to an unknown composer, later arranged by Ditlev Ludvig Rogert
• Used as Denmark’s royal and military anthem
Monarch's Personal Motto Serves as a Guiding Principle for the Country, with the Current One for King Frederik X:
"Forbundne, forpligtet, for Kongeriget Danmark"
(Translated from Danish: "United, committed, for the Kingdom of Denmark")
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