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{{Country
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|name          =''Kongeriget Danmark''
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|map         =Denmark rel99.jpg
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|flag         =Flag of Denmark.png
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|arms         =Arms of Denmark.png
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|capital =Copenhagen
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|government =Parliamentary Democracy, Constitutional Monarchy
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|language =Danish
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|king         =
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|queen         =Margrethe II
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|president =
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|chancellor =
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|pm         =Anders Fogh Rasmussen
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|area         =16,639 sq mi
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|pop         =5,475,791
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|pop-basis =2008
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|gdp         =$198.5 billion
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|gdp-year =2006
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|gdp-pc         =$46,600
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|currency =Danish krone 
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}}
 
The '''Kingdom of Denmark''' is a [[Scandinavia]]n country in [[Europe]] located on the Jutland Peninsula to the north of [[Germany]].  It's capital is [[Copenhagen]].
 
The '''Kingdom of Denmark''' is a [[Scandinavia]]n country in [[Europe]] located on the Jutland Peninsula to the north of [[Germany]].  It's capital is [[Copenhagen]].
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==Geography==
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Denmark proper consists of the Jutland Peninsula plus many adjecent islands in the Baltic Sea.
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*Area: 43,094 sq. km. (16,639 sq. mi.); slightly smaller than Vermont and New Hampshire combined.
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*Cities: Capital--Copenhagen (pop. 0.5 million in Copenhagen and 1.1 million in the Copenhagen Region). Other cities--Arhus (293,510), Odense (185,206), Aalborg (163,231).
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*Terrain: Low and flat or slightly rolling; highest elevation is 173 m. (568 ft.).
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*Climate: Temperate. The terrain, location, and prevailing westerly winds make the weather changeable.
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Two autonomous provinces with home rule are considered part of Denmark, despite their distance from the Jutland Peninsula.  They are the [[Faroe Islands]], a small archipelago located in tne Norwegian Sea between [[Scotland]] and [[Iceland]]; and [[Greenland]], off northeast [[Canada]], part of the [[North America]]n landmass and the largest island in the world.
    
==People==
 
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