Kingdom of Denmark
transcontinental sovereign state and constitutional monarchy
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Summary
Kingdom of Denmark is a sovereign state[1]. It draws 15,292 Wikipedia views per month (sovereign state category, ranking #155 of 197).[2]
Key Facts
- Ethnic group: Danes[3], Faroese[4], Kalaallit[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Arctic Ocean[6], Nares Strait[7], Baffin Bay[8], Davis Strait[9], Labrador Sea[10], Fram Strait[11], Greenland Sea[12], Denmark Strait[13], Irminger Sea[14], Norwegian Sea[15], North Atlantic Ocean[16], North Sea[17], Baltic Sea[18], Atlantic Ocean[19]
- Head of government: Mette Frederiksen[20]
- Continent: Europe[21], North America[22]
- Instance of: constitutional monarchy[23], kingdom[24], colonial power[25], unitary state[26], realm[27], transcontinental country[28], country[29]
- Head of state: Frederik X of Denmark[30]
- Capital: Copenhagen[31]
- Official language: Danish[32], Faroese[33], Greenlandic[34]
- Currency: Danish krone[35], Faroese króna[36]
- Shares border with: Germany[37], Sweden[38], Norway[39], United Kingdom[40], Poland[41], Iceland[42], Canada[43]
- Top-level Internet domain: .dk[44]
- Anthem: Kong Christian stod ved højen mast[45], Der er et yndigt land[46]
- Main regulatory text: constitution of Denmark[47]
- Basic form of government: unitary state[48], constitutional monarchy[49], parliamentary monarchy[50]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Denmark[51], Faroe Islands[52], Greenland[53]
- Followed by: Governorate of Iceland[54]
- Flag: flag of Denmark[55]
- Legislative body: Folketing[56]
- Executive body: Government of Denmark[57], Danish Council of State[58]
- Highest judicial authority: Supreme Court of Denmark[59]
- Coat of arms: coat of arms of Denmark[60]
- Commons category: Kingdom of Denmark[61]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[62], UTC±00:00[63], UTC−01:00[64], UTC−02:00[65], UTC−03:00[66], UTC−04:00[67], Central European Time[68], Western European Time[69], Atlantic Time Zone[70]
Why It Matters
Kingdom of Denmark has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[72]