Geographic Overview Denmark is located in Northern Europe, between the North Sea and the Baltic Sea. It consists of 406 islands.
Denmark's total area is only 43,000 square kilometers.
In terms of area, Denmark is the smallest country in Northern Europe.
Population: There are approximately 5.2 million residents, 97% of whom are Germanic Danes, ranking highest in population density among Nordic countries.
Language The official language is Danish, but English is also quite common.
Climate Denmark has a changeable climate, but severe weather is rare.
The climate is mild in spring in April and May, and warmer in summer from June to August. Due to Denmark's high latitude, the days are longer and the sun does not set until 9pm.
Autumn is windy and rainy from September to November, and there is often some frost and snow in winter.
Clothing Denmark has four distinct seasons.
In late autumn, winter and early spring, you need to wear cold-proof clothes and coats.
Light clothing can be worn in other seasons. It is recommended to bring rain gear and wear sturdy, comfortable and light shoes when traveling.
Economic overview Agriculture and animal husbandry are the most developed countries in Northern Europe.
Industry is the main body of Denmark's national economy, with oil exploration, shipbuilding, chemical industry, electronic food, food, textile and other sectors playing an important role.
Products such as marine main engines, cement production equipment, hearing aids, beer, enzyme preparations and artificial insulin enjoy a high reputation in the world.
Denmark's agriculture is highly developed and enjoys a high reputation among the world's first-class agricultural countries. Its agricultural science and technology level and production efficiency rank among the world's advanced countries.
Denmark is also the world's largest mink fur producer and one of the world's four largest fishing countries.
Tourism The best tourist season in Denmark is from May to September every year, during which the days are long and the nights are short, and the climate is mild and comfortable.
The capital, Copenhagen, has many attractions, including seaside parks, stock exchanges, the Royal Library, the Arms Museum, the National Museum, and the largest zoo and aquatic museum in Northern Europe. The antique tourist village near Copenhagen and Denmark's largest aquarium are also crowded with tourists.
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In addition, the ancient castle in North Zealand and the "Legoland Park" in Billund attract tourists from all over the world.
Important cities: Copenhagen, the capital, has a population of about 1.5 million. The city is also the financial and cultural center of Denmark.
Copenhagen Airport is the main hub connecting Scandinavia with Europe.
Currency: krona, the international symbol is DKK, but domestic prices in Denmark are expressed in KR.
The time difference is 1 hour ahead of GMT and 7 hours behind Beijing time.
Education Danish higher education institutions are free of charge, and there are many scholarships and subsidies, but there are often certain restrictions on the number of admissions.
There are 5 comprehensive universities. The most famous institutions of higher learning are: University of Copenhagen, Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Technical University of Denmark, Aarhus University, and Oden University.
Country name: The Republic of Finland (Suomen tasavalta) Independence Day: December 6 (1917) Flag: rectangular, with a length-to-width ratio of 18:11.
The flag ground is white.
A wide cross-shaped blue strip slightly to the left divides the flag into four white rectangles.
Finland is known as the "Land of Thousand Lakes", with the Baltic Sea to the southwest. The blue on the flag symbolizes lakes, rivers and oceans; another said that it symbolizes the blue sky.
More than a quarter of Finland's territory is within the Arctic Circle, and the climate is cold. The white on the flag symbolizes the snow-covered land.
The cross on the flag represents Finland's historically close ties with other Nordic countries.
The flag was made around 1860 based on the suggestions of Finnish poet Tocharis Topelius.
National emblem: It is a red shield.
On the shield is a golden lion with a crown on its head, holding a sword in its front paws and a scimitar in its back paws.
Nine white roses are dotted around the lion.
The lion symbolizes the bravery and strength of the Finnish people, and the nine roses represent the nine provinces in Finnish history.
National anthem: "Motherland" National dignitaries: President Tarja Halonen, took office in March 2000; Prime Minister Matti Vanhanen, took office in June 2003.
Physical geography: Area is 338,145 square kilometers.
It is located in northern Europe, bordering Norway to the north, Sweden to the northwest, Russia to the east, the Gulf of Finland to the south, and the tidal Gulf of Bothnia to the west.
The terrain is high in the north and low in the south.
The northern Manserkia hills are 200-700 meters above sea level, the central part is moraine hills with an altitude of 200-300 meters, and the coastal areas are plains below 50 meters above sea level.
Finland is extremely rich in forest resources.
The country's forest area reaches 26 million hectares, with an average of 5 hectares of forest land per capita, ranking second in the world in terms of per capita forest land.
69% of the country's land is covered by forests, ranking first in Europe and second in the world.
Most of the tree species are spruce forest, pine forest and birch forest. The dense jungle is full of flowers and berries.
Lake Saimaa in the south covers an area of ??4,400 square kilometers and is the largest lake in Finland.
Finnish lakes are connected with narrow waterways, short rivers, and rapids, forming waterways that communicate with each other.
The inland water area accounts for 10% of the country's total area.