Denmark is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It is part of the European Union and NATO.

Denmark is geographically significant because of its relationship with the North Sea, Baltic Sea and Arctic region through Greenland and the Faroe Islands.

Key Pointers

  • Category: International Relations / World Geography
  • Capital: Copenhagen
  • Nordic country.
  • Member of:
    • European Union
    • NATO
  • Kingdom of Denmark includes:
    • Denmark proper
    • Greenland
    • Faroe Islands
  • Greenland is geographically part of North America.
  • Denmark has strategic relevance in the Arctic because of Greenland.

Prelims Focus: Denmark → Nordic → EU/NATO → Greenland → Arctic.