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  Location: Northern Europe, bordering the Baltic Sea and the North Sea, on a peninsula north of Germany Population: 5.2 million (1995 estimate) Capital: Copenhagen Comparative area: Slightly more than twice the size of Massachusetts Religions: Evangelical Lutheran 91 percent, other Protestant and Roman Catholic 2 percent, other 7 percent (1988) Landscape: Low and flat to gently rolling plains; small kingdom almost surrounded by water; consists of a peninsula and 482 nearby islands; Greenland, off the northeastern coast of Canada, is a province of Denmark even though it lies 1,300 miles away Recognized by International Olympic Committee: 1905 Source: Knight-Ridder/Tribune
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