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Denmark is placed on top of Europe and a part of Scandinavia with its south border towards Germany.
Area: 43.093 km². Population: 5.5 million. Coast line: 7,313 km. Biggest island: Sealand 7,031 km². Islands: 450 - 90 inhabited.
Capital: Copenhagen - 1.8 million. (Biggest city in Scandinavia) Currency: Danish Kroner. Religion: Christian Evangelical Lutheran. Government type: Constitutional Monarchy. Head of state: Queen Margrthe II. Greenland and the Faroe Islands are also a part of Denmark.
Small and big bridges Denmark is linked by small and big bridges to main Scandinavian countries and the rest of the European continent. Especially the gigantic suspension bridge across the 20 km Great Belt between Funen and Sealand has been the largest bridge project of them all. The Great Belt Bridge construction is the largest suspension bridge of its type in the world with a height as tall as the Eiffel Tower.
From any point in Denmark, there will be less than 52 km to the sea. Weather can be windy and rainy in any season of the year.
More info at: www.denmark.dk
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