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Additionally, homesteads exceeding 100 hectares (247 acres) make up more than 20% in Denmark. Many of these large farms harvest fruits and vegetables, the leading exports from Denmark are meat, fur, and dairy products. The animal's diets in Denmark consist of mainly cereals since they are the dominant field crop. 75% of all cereal produced in Denmark is feed to the four most produced animals which are pigs, cattle, chicken and mink. Denmark overproduces about 66% of food production compared to their own population size (5.7 million) being that they are able to feed 15 million people. This is a byproduct of being highly productive within the Danish agricultural production.
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as farmers are being well educated and the intensive amount of research and development is being implemented. It begins with advancements in agro-technology. The results have improved fertilization and nutrient use on arable land. Digestibility and nutrient uptake are developing from the improvements of new methods that are being implemented. Examples of these new methods are the addition of enzymes and microbial cultures.
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In 1961, Denmark's Agricultural land represented 74.5% of land area. Fifty-six years later to 2015, Denmark has decreased its amount of Agricultural land down to 62.1% then to 61% one year later in reference to "Facts and Figures - Danish Agriculture and Food" The decrease in agricultural land comes
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projects. On the southwest coast of Jutland, the tide is between 1 and 2 m (3.28 and 6.56 ft), and the tideline moves outward and inward on a 10 km (6.2 mi) stretch. A recent global remote sensing analysis suggested that there were 607 km (234 sq mi) of tidal flats
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seas along its 8,750 km (5,440 mi) tidal shoreline. Denmark's general coastline is much shorter, at 1,701 km (1,057 mi), as it would not include most of the 1,419 offshore islands (each defined as exceeding 100 square metres (1,100 sq ft) in area) and the 180-kilometre
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Denmark has plenty of rain, flat landscape, and moderate climate. With 55.99% of its land considered as arable, Denmark has model characteristics for agriculture. 61% of the country's total area is cultivated Farms in Denmark are remarkably large, averaging 70.0 hectares (172.9 acres) per farm.
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Denmark's urban population accounts for 87.9% of its total population, with a 0.51% rate of change in urbanization. Copenhagen remains the largest city in Denmark with a population of 1.2 million people and a metro population of 1.99 million. Copenhagen became Denmark's capital in 1443 and now
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of 234 km (146 miles). Denmark has 443 named islands (1,419 islands above 100 m (1,100 sq ft)), of which 72 are inhabited (as of 1 January 2007, Statistics Denmark). The largest islands are
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Drinking and surface water becoming polluted from animal wastes and pesticides. Drinking water is very safe to drink, even though Denmark, unlike most countries, has almost no cleaning of drinking water
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in Denmark, making it the 42nd ranked country in terms of tidal flat extent. Denmark has an Exclusive Economic Zone of 105,989 km (40,923 sq mi). When including the
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Denmark experiences a temperate climate, with mild, windy winters and cool summers. The local terrain is generally flat with a few gently rolling
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In 2019, the government proposed building 9 new artificial islands, named project Holmene, which would create 3 km (1.2 sq mi) of
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105,989 km (40,923 sq mi) (excludes Greenland and Faroe Islands). 200 nmi (370.4 km; 230.2 mi)
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Murray, N.J.; Phinn, S.R.; DeWitt, M.; Ferrari, R.; Johnston, R.; Lyons, M.B.; Clinton, N.; Thau, D.; Fuller, R.A. (2019).
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Denmark is currently investigating the extent of the continental shelf of Greenland, in the hope that Greenland's
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This article is about Denmark proper. For the geography of the Danish Kingdom's autonomous territories, see
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Signed, but not ratified: Air Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Antarctic-Environmental Protocol,
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In June 2021, lawmakers approved the construction of a 3 km (1.2 sq mi) island, named
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currently sits with a population density of 6,800 per square kilometre (18,000/sq mi).
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Iceland, Ireland and the United Kingdom dispute Denmark's claim that the Faroe Islands'
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in the Baltic Sea and the rest of metropolitan Denmark, but excludes the
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The Faroe Islands continue to study proposals for full independence.
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can be expanded. One of the areas investigated is the geographical
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A circle enclosing the same total area as Denmark would have a
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200 m (660 ft) depth or to the depth of exploitation
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to the south, with a 68-kilometre (42-mile) long land border.
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connect to the smaller islands. Main cities are the capital
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Map of Denmark from the Atlas “Theatrum orbis terrarum”
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extends beyond 200 nautical miles or about 370 km.
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is a common tree throughout Denmark's sparse woodlands.
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Climate data for Denmark (extremes, most 1961-1990)
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2861: 2859: 2856: 2854: 2851: 2849: 2846: 2844: 2841: 2839: 2836: 2834: 2831: 2829: 2826: 2824: 2821: 2819: 2816: 2814: 2811: 2807: 2804: 2803: 2802: 2799: 2797: 2794: 2792: 2789: 2787: 2784: 2783: 2781: 2779: 2775: 2769: 2766: 2764: 2761: 2759: 2756: 2754: 2751: 2749: 2746: 2744: 2741: 2739: 2736: 2734: 2731: 2729: 2726: 2724: 2721: 2720: 2717: 2714: 2712: 2708: 2698: 2695: 2693: 2690: 2688: 2685: 2683: 2680: 2678: 2675: 2673: 2670: 2668: 2667:National Bank 2665: 2663: 2657: 2655: 2652: 2650: 2647: 2645: 2642: 2640: 2637: 2635: 2632: 2631: 2628: 2625: 2623: 2619: 2609: 2606: 2604: 2601: 2599: 2596: 2594: 2591: 2589: 2586: 2582: 2579: 2578: 2577: 2574: 2570: 2567: 2565: 2562: 2561: 2560: 2557: 2555: 2552: 2550: 2543: 2541: 2538: 2536: 2533: 2531: 2528: 2526: 2523: 2521: 2518: 2516: 2513: 2512: 2509: 2506: 2504: 2500: 2490: 2487: 2485: 2482: 2480: 2477: 2475: 2472: 2470: 2467: 2465: 2462: 2460: 2457: 2455: 2452: 2450: 2447: 2445: 2442: 2440: 2437: 2435: 2432: 2431: 2428: 2425: 2423: 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1991: 1988: 1986: 1983: 1981: 1978: 1976: 1973: 1971: 1968: 1966: 1963: 1961: 1958: 1956: 1953: 1951: 1948: 1946: 1943: 1941: 1938: 1936: 1933: 1931: 1928: 1926: 1923: 1921: 1918: 1916: 1913: 1911: 1908: 1906: 1903: 1901: 1898: 1897: 1895: 1891: 1887: 1880: 1875: 1873: 1868: 1866: 1861: 1860: 1857: 1850: 1846: 1843: 1842: 1841: 1839: 1834: 1824: 1821: 1815: 1811: 1789: 1785: 1779: 1764: 1760: 1754: 1740: 1736: 1730: 1716: 1712: 1706: 1692: 1688: 1682: 1674: 1668: 1666: 1664: 1662: 1660: 1658: 1643: 1639: 1632: 1617: 1613: 1607: 1592: 1588: 1582: 1576: 1571: 1563: 1559: 1555: 1551: 1547: 1543: 1539: 1535: 1531: 1524: 1515: 1511: 1497: 1494: 1492: 1489: 1487: 1484: 1482: 1481:ISO 3166-2:DK 1479: 1477: 1474: 1473: 1464: 1460: 1456: 1455: 1439: 1435: 1431: 1428: 1425: 1421: 1418: 1417:Faroe Islands 1415:disputes the 1414: 1411: 1410: 1409: 1408: 1397: 1394: 1391: 1388: 1385: 1382: 1379: 1375: 1373: 1369: 1368: 1367: 1366: 1362: 1358: 1354: 1350: 1349:Faroe Islands 1345: 1327: 1323: 1320: 1313: 1312: 1311: 1310: 1299: 1297: 1293: 1289: 1286: 1283: 1282:Air pollution 1280: 1279: 1278: 1277: 1266: 1265: 1264: 1263: 1257: 1253: 1244: 1242: 1238: 1233: 1231: 1221: 1219: 1214: 1210: 1203: 1199: 1195: 1191: 1187: 1183: 1181: 1177: 1175: 1173: 1166:42.87% (2012) 1165: 1161: 1157: 1155: 1151: 1150: 1138: 1132: 1127: 1122: 1117: 1112: 1107: 1102: 1097: 1092: 1087: 1082: 1077: 1072: 1068: 1062: 1057: 1052: 1047: 1042: 1037: 1032: 1027: 1022: 1017: 1012: 1007: 1002: 998: 954: 949: 940: 935: 931: 928: 925: 922: 919: 916: 913: 910: 907: 904: 901: 898: 895: 893: 890:Mean monthly 888: 884: 881: 878: 875: 872: 869: 866: 863: 860: 857: 854: 851: 848: 841: 835: 830: 825: 820: 815: 810: 805: 800: 795: 790: 785: 780: 775: 772: 771:precipitation 767: 761: 756: 751: 746: 741: 736: 731: 726: 721: 716: 711: 706: 701: 697: 691: 686: 681: 676: 671: 666: 661: 656: 651: 646: 641: 636: 631: 627: 621: 616: 611: 606: 601: 596: 591: 586: 581: 576: 571: 566: 561: 557: 513: 508: 500: 493: 488: 484: 477: 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Index

Geography of the Faroe Islands
Geography of Greenland

Europe
Northern Europe
Scandinavia
56°00′N 10°00′E / 56.000°N 10.000°E / 56.000; 10.000
Total land borders
Møllehøj
Lammefjord
Gudenå
Arresø
Faroe Islands
Greenland
Denmark
Nordic country
Northern Europe
Jutland Peninsula
Baltic Sea
Danish Archipelago
Schleswig-Holstein
Baltic
North
Limfjorden
North Jutlandic Island
land reclamation
Faroe Islands
Greenland
diameter
Zealand

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