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• Nordic country in Northern Europe
• Most populous part of the Kingdom of Denmark
• Comprises the northern Jutland peninsula and 406 islands
• Situated between the North Sea and Baltic Sea

• About 1,400 islands, 443 named, 78 inhabited
• Population over 6 million (projected for May 2025)
• 40% live in Zealand, the largest island; capital is Copenhagen
• Characterized by flat land, sandy coasts, and temperate climate

• Unified in the 8th century as a maritime power
• Formed Kalmar Union with Norway and Sweden in 1397
• Shifted from absolute monarchy with 1849 Constitution
• Gained North Schleswig in 1920 after earlier losses

• Industrialization began in the mid-19th century
• Developed a welfare state and mixed economy
• Neutral during World War I; occupied in World War II
• Joined the European Union in 1973 with negotiated opt-outs

• High-income developed country with progressive values
• First country to recognize same-sex partnerships
• Member of NATO, OECD, and the United Nations
• Close ties with Scandinavian neighbors

List of newspapers published in Danish.