
Kingdom of Denmark
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About the Kingdom of Denmark.
A Kingdom of Three Worlds
The Kingdom of Denmark is one of the world's most unusual constitutional arrangements: a single sovereign realm that stretches from the beaches of the Danish Riviera to the ice sheets of the Arctic. Metropolitan Denmark, the Faroe Islands, and Greenland each govern themselves in distinct ways, with their own cultures, landscapes, and legal frameworks — united under a single crown.
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Scandinavia's Quiet Achiever
Denmark proper sits at the heart of northern Europe, a compact and prosperous nation of cycling cities, Viking heritage, and some of the world's most celebrated cuisine. Copenhagen anchors the realm with design, gastronomy, and a quality of life that consistently ranks among the highest on earth.
The North Atlantic Archipelago
Eighteen windswept islands rising from the sea between Norway and Iceland, the Faroe Islands are a destination unlike any other — dramatic cliffs, turf-roofed villages, and a seafaring culture that has endured for over a millennium. Few places on earth feel so genuinely removed from the modern world.
The Arctic Giant
Greenland is the world's largest island and one of its least visited, a vast wilderness of glaciers, fjords, and Indigenous Greenlandic culture that stretches across the top of the world. For travellers willing to venture far from the beaten path, it offers an encounter with nature on a scale that is simply impossible elsewhere.
Official and Indigenous Names
- Kongeriget Danmark (Danish)
- Kongsríkið Danmark (Faroese)
- Danmarkip Naalagaaffia (Kalaallisut)
Regions
- Northern America3, Applies to Greenland
- Scandinavia1 and 2, Applies to the Faroe Islands and Denmark
Continents
- Europe1 and 2, Applies to the Faroe Islands and Denmark
- North America3, Applies to Greenland
Currency
- Danish Kroneall, Applies to all constituent destinations (DKK · kr)Officialall, Applies to all constituent destinations2, Applies to the Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands use the Faroese króna banknote series, issued at a 1:1 exchange rate with Danish banknotes; the coins are the same as in Denmark.
Driving side
- rightall, Applies to all constituent destinations side of the road
Electricity
Languages
Danishall, Applies to all constituent destinations
Official in practice2, Applies to the Faroe Islands · Official by law1 and 3, Applies to Greenland and Denmark · ISO 639-3: dan
Kalaallisut3, Applies to Greenland
Official by law3, Applies to Greenland · ISO 639-3: kal
Inuktun3, Applies to Greenland
Indigenous3, Applies to Greenland · ISO 639-3: ikt
Tunumiisut3, Applies to Greenland
Indigenous3, Applies to Greenland · ISO 639-3: tug
Faroese2, Applies to the Faroe Islands
Official by law2, Applies to the Faroe Islands · ISO 639-3: fao
Current times and time zones
- 1, Applies to DenmarkComplete1, Applies to Denmark
Central European TimeCET
Europe/Copenhagen · Standard CET, daylight CEST
1, Applies to DenmarkDaylight saving time runs from approximately the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.
- 3, Applies to Greenland
Greenwich Mean TimeGMT
America/Danmarkshavn
- 3, Applies to Greenland
West Greenland TimeWGT
America/Nuuk · Standard WGT, daylight WGST
- 3, Applies to Greenland
East Greenland TimeEGT
America/Scoresbysund · Standard EGT, daylight EGST
- 3, Applies to Greenland
Atlantic TimeAST
America/Thule · Standard AST, daylight ADT
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- 2, Applies to the Faroe IslandsComplete2, Applies to the Faroe Islands
Western European TimeGMT
Atlantic/Faroe · Standard GMT, daylight WEST
2, Applies to the Faroe IslandsDaylight saving time runs approximately from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October.
Information reviewed 9 September 2026