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As of 1 January 2020, 74.4% of the population of Denmark were members of the Danish People's Church, a decrease of 0.4% compared to 2019 and 1% compared to 2018.[17][18] Despite the large number of members, only 3% of the population regularly attend Sunday services and only 19% of the entire Danish population consider religion an important part of their lives.[19][19][20][21] As of 1 January 2020, in Copenhagen, the membership of the Danish People's Church was 56.4%

Hamad bin Khalifa Civilization Center [English], named after Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, the Emir of Qatar, who financed the construction. The mosque and Islamic cultural center, built in 2014, is the first mosque in Denmark with a minaret and one of the largest in Europe.
According to official statistics as of 1 January 2020, 74.4% of the population of Denmark were members of the state Danish People's Church (Den Danske Folkekirke), also known as the Church of Denmark and belonging to the Lutheran faith. However, according to the results of the Eurobarometer survey from 2005[16], Denmark was shown to be the fourth from the bottom (with a lower percentage of believers only in the Czech Republic, Estonia, Sweden) in the list of religious countries in the EU: only 31% of Danes believe in God, 49% believe in some spirit or life force, 19% do not believe in God or any spirit or life force.

In the Faroe Islands, in addition to Danish, another Scandinavian language is used - Faroese. In the autonomous Greenland, in addition to Danish, the official status is given to the language of the indigenous population - the Eskimo-Aleut Greenlandic language.
Religion
Main article: Religion in Denmark
Roskilde Cathedral is the main cathedral of Denmark, the burial place of Danish kings since the 16th century. Inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1995.

Main articles: Danish, Faroese and Greenlandic
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Danish is the only official language of Denmark, and is a part of the Germanic branch of the Indo-European languages. It is closely related to Swedish and Norwegian. It is spoken throughout the country, although a small part of the population living on the border with Germany also speaks German. Many Danes also speak English well, especially those living in larger cities and young people who study English in school.

The population as of the second quarter of 2021 is 5,843,347 people.[14] The largest cities are Copenhagen (1,096,187 people), Aarhus (219,003 people), Odense (145,300 people), Aalborg (120,059 people). Life expectancy is 79.52 years for men and 83.51 for women (2021)[15]. Age composition: under 14 years - 16.42%; from 15 to 64 years - 63.67%; from 65 years and older - 19.91% (2020)[15]. Average age of the population: population as a whole - 42 years; men - 40.9 years; women - 43.1 years (2020)[15]. 1 million students. More than 2 million families. Of every 100 families, 55 own their own home.

It is washed by the North and Baltic Seas; the Skagerrak Strait separates Denmark from Norway, and the Kattegat and Øresund Straits separate it from Sweden. Formally, Denmark includes the world's largest island, Greenland, as well as the Faroe Islands, but these territories enjoy self-government, making them almost independent. The area occupied by land is 42,394 km²; water - 700 km². The highest point is Yding-Skovhoy (173 m), the lowest is Lammefjord (-7 m). The length of the border with Germany is 67 km. The length of the coastline is 7314 km.

Denmark is a unitary state and a constitutional monarchy[10][12]; the head of state is the monarch, who exercises legislative power jointly with the unicameral parliament, the Folketing (179 deputies). The country has also been a member of the European Union since 1973, but is still not part of the Eurozone. It is a founding member of NATO and the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development.Go to section " -political structure"

The population as of February 2024 is 5,962,689 people[5]. The area of ​​Denmark is 43,094 km². The population density is 138.36 people/km². Today, the country is the most densely populated in Scandinavia.Go to the section " "
The capital is Copenhagen. The official language is Danish; in the Faroe Islands, the main language is Faroese, and in Greenland, Greenlandic.Go to the section " "

Denmark is the southernmost of the Scandinavian countries; it is located southwest of Sweden and south of Norway, bordering Germany to the south. It also borders Canada (Hans Island) by land. It is washed by the Baltic and North Seas. The country's territory includes the large Jutland Peninsula and 409 islands of the Danish archipelago, the most famous of which are Zealand, Funen, Vendsyssel-Thy, Lolland, Falster and Bornholm.Go to the section " "

Denmark (Danish: Danmark [ˈtænmɑk]), officially the Kingdom of Denmark (Danish: Kongeriget Danmark [ˈkʰɔŋəʁiːð̩ ˈtænmɑk])[8][9][10][11] is a country in Northern Europe, the senior member of the Commonwealth of Denmark, which also includes the Faroe Islands and the autonomous territory of Greenland.