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Denmark
[ den-mahrk ]
noun
- a kingdom in northern Europe, on the Jutland peninsula and adjacent islands. 16,576 sq. mi. (42,930 sq. km). : Copenhagen.
Denmark
/ ˈɛԳɑː /
noun
- a kingdom in N Europe, between the Baltic and the North Sea: consists of the mainland of Jutland and about 100 inhabited islands (chiefly Zealand, Lolland, Funen, Falster, Langeland, and Bornholm); extended its territory throughout the Middle Ages, ruling Sweden until 1523 and Norway until 1814, and incorporating Greenland as a province from 1953 to 1979; joined the Common Market (now the EU) in 1973; an important exporter of dairy produce. Language: Danish. Religion: Christian, Lutheran majority. Currency: krone. Capital: Copenhagen. Pop: 5 556 452 (2013 est). Area: 43 031 sq km (16 614 sq miles) Danish nameDanmark Danish
Denmark
- Constitutional monarchy in northern Europe , bordered by the North Sea to the west, the Skagerrak and the Kattegat Straits to the north, the Baltic Sea to the east, and Germany to the south.
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A record-breaking tunnel is being built under the Baltic Sea between Denmark and Germany, which will slash travel times and improve Scandinavia's links with the rest of Europe.
In terms of wealth, a Finland or a Denmark aren't wealthier than the United States on a GDP per capita basis.
Polls show that the vast majority of Greenlanders want to gain independence from Denmark - but do not wish to become part of the US.
It’s difficult to estimate the potential impact on his gross sales, Youn said, but he’ll know more in two months, when a shipment from Denmark is scheduled to arrive.
Mr Moore said he was contacted by a woman called Inge in Denmark who found the bottle.
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