Denmark facts: Fun and informative things related to the country of Denmark

Denmark facts: Fun and informative things related to the country of Denmark

 1. Denmark is a country located in northern Europe, whose land only meets Germany.

 2. In Denmark it is illegal to burn the flags of other countries, but it is not illegal to burn the flag of Denmark itself.

 3. Denmark is one of the 5 least corrupt countries in the world. The remaining four countries are New Zealand, Finland, Sweden and Norway.

 4. Among all the countries presently, the flag of Denmark is the oldest, which was commemorated in the year 1219.

 5. In the 10th century, King Harald of Denmark accepted Christianity and Christianized the whole of Denmark. King Harald ruled from 958 AD to 986 AD.

 6. Let us tell you that the full name of King Harald was Harald Bluetooth (Bluetooth) used in the mobile name after him.

 7. In the year 1013, King Swin, son of Harald Bluth, conquered England. King Sauten's son Kanautos amassed the whole of Scandinavia, including present-day Britain, Denmark, and built a vast kingdom in northern Europe.

 8. Greenland and Faroe Islands also come under the authority of Denmark but legally Denmark does not have full rights over them.

 9. Greenland is the largest island in the world with an area of ​​21 lakh 66 thousand square kilometer i.e. 51 times more than Denmark.

 10. Greenland is a cold island covered with 80 percent snow. It has a population of only 56 thousand, which mainly deals in fishing.

 11. There are 18 main islands and many small islands in the Faroe Islands whose total area is just 1400 sq km. Sheep raising work is very much here.

 12. In some other countries, including Denmark, there are laws governing the names of children. In Denmark, parents can name their child only out of 7 thousand names fixed.

 13. In Denmark, if the parents want to keep any other name except for the fixed 7 thousand names, then they have to take permission from the local church, after which the government officials check the name, and if they pass it then the mother Father can give that name to his child.

 14. In Denmark, more than 1100 names come to government authorities every year for investigation, of which 15 to 20 percent are rejected.

 15. Denmark is a flat country whose altitude above sea level is very low. Its highest mountain is only 170 meters high.

 16. In the capital of Denmark, Capenhagen, the number of cyclists is more than the population here.

 17. The population of pigs in Denmark is more than the population of the whole country. Pigs are reared for mass here.

 18. The area of ​​Denmark is just 42 thousand 926 sq km which is less than 20 states of India. Denmark is slightly smaller than Haryana (44,212).

 19. Even though Denmark is a small country in terms of area, its sea is 7,314 km long.

 20. Denmark's economy is also good. The currency here is Krone (Krone). Currently one krone is equivalent to 10 Indian rupees.

 21. According to the World Happiness Report 2016, Denmark is the country of the happiest people in the world.

 22. In Denmark, almost all the citizens know how to swim because there is a lazy course on how to swim in schools.

 23. No place in Denmark is more than 50 kilometers far from the sea.

 24. Denmark is a good country in terms of farming. The crop production here is one of the highest in Europe and the level of agricultural education is also very high.

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