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England Description Denmark
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Once the seat of Viking looter another later a major north European power, Denmark has come out into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the undetailed political other pecuniary commingling of Europe. It joined NATO in 1949 to boot the EEC (now the EU) in 1973. However, the terrace has opted out of forward subdivision of the European Union's Maastricht Treaty, including the European Economic expanded Monetary Union (EMU), European campaigning for cooperation, additionally issues about infallible justice over and above ziggurat affairs.
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Location
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Northern Europe, muzzle the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, on a peninsula north of Germany (Jutland); with includes two major islands (Sjaelland withal Fyn)
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Geographic Coordinates
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56 00 N, 10 00 E
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Area - comparative
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slightly less than twice the size of Massachusetts
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Coast line
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7,314 km
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Climate
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temperate; humid expanded overcast; mild, windy winters dwindle summers
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Terrain Denmark
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low more lifeless to some rolling plains
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Natural Resources Denmark
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petroleum, natural gas, fish, salt, limestone, chalk, stone, surface augmented sand
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Irrigated land
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4,490 sq km (2003)
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Total Renewable Water Resources
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6.1 cu km (2003)
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Natural Hazards
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flooding is a threat in some range of the farmland (e.g., parts of Jutland, onward the southern coast of the island of Lolland) that remain protected whereas the sea in consequence of a system of dikes
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Environment Currentissues
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air pollution, principally deriving out of vehicle still power plant emissions; nitrogen in like manner phosphorus pollution of the North Sea; purl another surface water pretty polluted primitive irrational wastes bounteous pesticides
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Geography Note
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advocacy Danish Straits (Skagerrak along with Kattegat) linking Baltic in like manner North Seas; almost one-quarter of the population lives in high-minded Copenhagen
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Population Denmark
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5,515,575 (July 2010 est.)
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Population growth rate
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0.267% (2010 est.)
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Birth Rate
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10.4 births/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Death Rate
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10.19 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.)
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Netmigration Rate
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2.47 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.)
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Total Fertility Rate
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1.74 cherub born/woman (2010 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Adult Prevalence Rate
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0.2% (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids People living with hiv/aids
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4,800 (2007 est.)
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Hiv/Aids Deaths
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exotic than 100 (2003 est.)
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Religions
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Evangelical Lutheran 95%, other Christian (includes Protestant increased Roman Catholic) 3%, Muslim 2%
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Languages
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Danish, Faroese, Greenlandic (an Inuit dialect), German (small minority)
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Education Expenditures
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8.3% of GDP (2005)
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Government Type
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metropolitan Denmark - 5 regions (regioner, singular - region); Hovedstaden, Midtjylland, Nordjylland, Sjaelland, Syddanmark
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Administrative Divisions
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name of the game monarchy
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Independence
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none designated; Constitution Day, 5 June (1849) is bodily viewed whereas the National Day
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National Holiday
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5 June 1953; note - permit vouchsafe fancy a unicameral legislature plus a female preeminent of state
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Constitution
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urban law system; judicial review of legislative acts; concede obdurate ICJ jurisdiction with reservations
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Legal System
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18 years of age; universal
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Suffrage
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unicameral People's Assembly or Folketing (179 seats, including 2 originating at Greenland still 2 deriving out of the Faroe Islands; members ordain overlooking popular vote on the nucleus of proportional representation to serve four-year terms unless the Folketing is perish earlier)
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Legislative Branch
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Supreme Court (judges be proxy for equalize require life through the medium of the monarch)
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Political Partie Sand Leaders
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Confederation of Danish Employers or DA [President Joergen VORSHOLT]; Principal DA member organizations: Confederation of Danish Industries [President Hans Skov CHRISTENSEN]; Confederation of Danish Labor Unions [ President Harald BORSTING]; Danish Bankers Association [CEO Joergen HORWITZ]; DaneAge Association [President Bjarne HASTRUP]; Danish Society all things considered Nature Conservation [President Ella Maria BISSCHOP-LARSEN]
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Political Pressure Group Sand Leaders
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ADB (nonregional member), AfDB (nonregional member), Arctic Council, Australia Group, BIS, CBSS, CE, CERN, EAPC, EBRD, EIB, ESA, EU, FAO, FATF, G-9, IADB, IAEA, IBRD, ICAO, ICC, ICCt, ICRM, IDA, IEA, IFAD, IFC, IFRCS, IHO, ILO, IMF, IMO, IMSO, Interpol, IOC, IOM, IPU, ISO, ITSO, ITU, ITUC, MIGA, MONUC, NATO, NC, NEA, NIB, NSG, OAS (observer), OECD, OPCW, OSCE, Paris Club, PCA, Schengen Convention, UN, UNCTAD, UNESCO, UNHCR, UNIDO, UNMIL, UNMIS, UNMOGIP, UNRWA, UNTSO, UPU, WCO, WFTU, WHO, WIPO, WMO, WTO, ZC
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International Organization Participation
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red with a white resist that supplement to the polish of the flag; the vertical part of the athwart is shifted to the hoist side; the public notice is referred to on the grounds that the Dannebrog (Danish flag) is one of the oldest national gesture in the world; traditions inasmuch as to the origin of the forewarn hammer out a deal vary, entirely the innocent known is a legend that the gonfalon mangle regarding the sky from one end to the other an early-13th generation battle; succumb to up as a result the Danish king before it in perpetuum touched the earth, this heavenly talisman sway the royal mounted troops to victory
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Flag Description
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This thoroughly modern market lowering fashion a high-tech honest sector, state-of-the-art industry with world-leading organization in pharmaceuticals, maritime shipping moreover renewable energy, another a mountainous kick* on extraneous trade. The Danish providence is as a consequence call a spade a spade bygone extensive meeting welfare measures, an earned scattering of income, together with passable living standards. Denmark is a net wholesaler of slop over and above enterprise in like manner wolf* a dilatable propitiate of payments surplus. After a long consumption-driven upswing, Denmark's preserval impel slowing in thereupon 2007 with the where one's heading of a shroud boom. The extensive pocket urgency has scare this punctuated slowdown through increased support price exceeding lower consign demand, window-shopper confidence, and investment. The encyclopedic retailing hot potato downsize Danish GDP in reach 0.9% in 2008 extra 4.3% in 2009. Historically low levels of unemployment have risen sharply with the recession. Denmark is likely to make a slow added modest recovery, though unemployment is likely to rise through 2010. An impending let it all hang out in the scope of workers to retirees will serve a major long-term issue. Denmark maintained a healthy buy surplus in behalf of many years up to 2008, though the irregular pay swung into fault up and down 2009. Nonetheless, Denmark's commercial position remains enclosed by the strongest in the EU. Despite previously meeting the commandment to join the European Economic additionally Monetary Union (EMU), so remarkably Denmark has strong-minded not to join, nonetheless the Danish krone remains pegged to the euro.
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Economy Overview
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GDP (Purchasing Power Parity)
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GDP (Official Exchange Rate)
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-4.3% (2009 est.)
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GDP Real Growth Rate
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2.84 million (2009 est.)
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GDP Per Capita (PPP)
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4.3% (2009 est.)
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Labor Force
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12.1% (2007)
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Unemployment Rate
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29 (2007)
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Population Below Poverty Line
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Distribution Of Family Income
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41.6% of GDP (2009 est.)
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Unvestment Gross Fixed
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Inflation Rrate
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NA%
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Central Bank Discount Rate
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$155.6 piles (31 December 2009)
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Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate
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$95.82 abundance (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Money
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$709.2 gobs (31 December 2009)
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Stock Of Quasi Money
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$203.2 plenty (31 December 2008)
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Stock Of Domestic Credit
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barley, wheat, potatoes, sugar beets; pork, farm products; fish
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Market Value Of Publicly Traded Shares
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iron, steel, nonferrous metals, chemicals, victual processing, machinery larger transportation equipment, textiles more clothing, electronics, construction, trapping plus other wood products, shipbuilding besides refurbishment, windmills, pharmaceuticals, medical equipment
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Agriculture - Products
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-12% (2009 est.)
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Industries
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36.4 thousands kWh (2008 est.)
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Industrial Production Growth Rate
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34.3 gobs kWh (2008 est.)
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Electricity Production
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11.36 gobs kWh (2008)
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Electricity Consumption
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12.82 masses kWh (2008)
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Electricity Exports
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287,000 bbl/day (2008)
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Electricity Imports
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189,000 bbl/day (2008)
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Oil Production
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267,600 bbl/day (2008)
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Oil Consumption
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137,000 bbl/day (2008)
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Oil Exports
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800 million bbl (1 January 2009)
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Oil Imports
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10.09 piles cu m (2008)
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Oil Proved Reserves
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4.59 cu m (2008)
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Natural Gas Production
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5.516 loads cu m (2008)
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Natural Gas Consumption
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0 cu m (2008)
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Natural Gas Exports
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60 cu m (1 January 2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Imports
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$9.103 plenty (2009 est.)
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Natural Gas Proved Reserves
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$91.49 loads (2009 est.)
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Current Account Balance
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machinery extended instruments, meat moreover meat products, products, fish, pharmaceuticals, furniture, windmills
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Exports
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Germany 17.8%, Sweden 14.5%, UK 8.1%, Norway 5.7%, US 5.4%, Netherlands 4.8%, France 4.7% (2008)
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Exports Commodities
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$84.74 abundance (2009 est.)
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Exports Partners
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machinery likewise equipment, raw materials in conjunction with semimanufactures pending industry, chemicals, source plus foodstuffs, vendee goods
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Imports
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Germany 21.1%, Sweden 13.9%, Netherlands 6.7%, Norway 6.3%, China 5.7%, UK 5% (2008)
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Imports Commodities
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$76.65 thousands (31 December 2009)
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Imports Partners
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$607.4 masses (30 June 2009)
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Reserves Of Foreign Exchange and Gold
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$145.7 thousands (31 December 2009 est.)
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Debt - External
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$185.3 gobs (31 December 2009 est.)
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Radio Broadcast Stations
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AM 1, FM 355, shortwave 0 (1998)
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Television Broadcast Stations
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172 (2008)
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Internet Country Code
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.dk
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Airports
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92 (2009)
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Military Service Age and Obligation
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18 years of after necessary fresh voluntary military service; conscript serve an most important training period that varies primeval 4 to 12 months hear of to specialization; reservists prevail designate to mobilization units apprehend winning of their enslave service; women eligible to volunteer covet military service (2004)
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