Denmark introduces the Kingdom of Denmark (Danish: Kongeriget Danmark；; English: Kingdom, short for Denmark and one of the five Nordic countries, is a constitutional monarchy country with two autonomous territories, the Faroe Islands and Greenland. The north faces Sweden and Norway across the North Sea and the Baltic Sea, collectively known as Scandinavian countries. The south is bordered by Germany, the capital and the largest city, Copenhagen. The first national flag in the world is the Danish flag born in 12 19. It is called? Danish electric power? .
A unified kingdom of Denmark was formed around 985 AD, and entered the Viking era in the 8th-12nd century. 14th century, it became one of the European powers. 1June, 397, under the leadership of Queen Margaret I, it formed the Kalmar Alliance with Sweden and Norway and became the leader of the Alliance. Sweden became independent from the Federation. 1524 Denmark-Norway Britain is formed with Norway. 18 14 signed the Kiel treaty to cede Norway to Sweden. 1849 Establish a constitutional monarchy.
Denmark is a highly developed capitalist country, a founding member of NATO and a member of the European Union. Denmark has an extremely perfect social welfare system, a highly developed economy, a very small gap between the rich and the poor, and its citizens enjoy a very high quality of life. 20 19 February, 20 18 global happiness index was released, and Denmark ranked third.
The Kingdom of Denmark is located on the jutland at the northwest end of the European continent. It faces the Baltic Sea in the east, the North Sea in the west, Norway and Sweden across the Skagrakir Strait, kattegat and the Oresund Strait in the north and German in the south.
The mainland consists of 406 islands including Jutland, Feiying Island, Xilan Island and Bornholm Island, covering an area of 43,096 square kilometers. In addition, Greenland (with an area of 265,438+075,000 square kilometers) and the Faroe Islands (with an area of 65,438+0399 square kilometers and consisting of 265,438+0 islands) have officially become their territories since 65,438+0953. The coastline is 73 14 km long.
The terrain is low and flat, with an average elevation of about 30 meters. The western part of jutland is an ice-water sedimentary plain with ups and downs. There are wide beaches along the North Sea coast, and bushes grow on the sand dunes. The sea breeze is blowing gently and the scenery is charming. This is a tourist attraction. Eastern and central jutland is one of the most typical areas in Europe to study glacial sedimentary topography. The vast hills almost run through the whole peninsula, and the gullies in Wan Jia and the east coast pass through it. Some gullies are wide and long, with very dangerous walls and winding rivers flowing at the bottom of the valley. The east coast is not directly impacted by strong winds and waves, so it is well protected, so many deep bays and excellent ports have been formed, such as aalborg Port, Philippine Port and Aarhus Port. The middle of the peninsula is full of swamps, lakes and protruding hills.