
Copenhagen,
Denmark. ranked second in the EU,
when it comes to quality of life.
(Courtesy of Niclas Jessen) |
Denmark
-at-a-Glance
Official
Name: Kindom of Denmark
Governmetn Type: Constitutional
Monarchy
Capital: Copenhagen
Population: 5,450,661(July
2006 est.)
Language: Danish, Faroese,
Greenlandic (an Inuit dialet),
German(small minority) - Note:
English is the predominant second
language
Ethnic Groups: Scandinavian,
Inuit, Faroese, German, Turkish,
Iranian, Somali
Religion: Evangelical Lutheran
95%, other Protestant and Roman
Catholic 3%, Muslim 2%
Climate: temperate; humid
and overcase; mild, windy winters
and cool summers
Natural Resources: Petroleum,
natural gas, fish, salt, limestone,
chalk ston, gravel and sand
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