Denmark is formally known as the Kingdom of Denmark located in Northern Europe. It is a Nordic country and constitutionally a Unitary State. It is bordered by Germany on the north, Norway on the south, and Sweden on the southwest. Copenhagen is the capital and the largest city in Denmark. The other major urban areas in Denmark include Aarhus, Odense, Aalborg, Esbjerg, Kolding, Horsens, Randers, Vejle, Herning, etc. The official language of Denmark is Danish. The other spoken languages are German, English, etc.
Denmark is well known for its unique way of celebrating its festivals like The Rock Festival, Copenhagen Jazz Festival, Smukfest Festival, Aarhus Festuge, Night Of Culture, New Year’s Eve Copenhagen, Winter Jazz Event, Aarhus Food Festival, Festivals In Odense, Copenhagen Pride, Aarhus Pride, Moesgård Viking Moot, Tonder Festival, Christmas In Tivoli Gardens, etc. Many foreigners or travelers also take part in the celebration and enjoy it.
Denmark’s postal service was introduced on 24 December 1624 and a new postal service was introduced in 1995. Denmark's territory is divided into five regions. It was subdivided into 98 municipalities. At first, there was so much controversy over the places which were registered under the postal code office, but then slowly every region in Denmark got its postal codes. The postal code is segregated in such a way that each of the postal codes.
Denmark has been ranked as the 130th largest nation in the world and it has a total land area of around 42,943 km2, which comes to around a total of 16,580 mi2. Entire Denmark was divided into five regions which were subdivided into 98 municipalities. The names of the regions in Denmark are Hillerod, Viborg, Aalborg, Soro, and Vejle.
Denmark has a total water area of 1.74%. The major sources of water include groundwater, lakes, rainwater, rivers, snow, soil moisture springs, streams, water, waterfall, wetlands, etc. Denmark has more than 1,20,000 lakes and some important lake names are Arreso, Esrum So, Stadil Fjord, Mosso, Saltbaek Vig, Tisso, Fureso, Skanderborg So, Sonderso, Tystrup So, Tommerby Fjord, Vejlen, Julso, Tange So, Lund Fjord, etc. Nearly 77% of the lakes have international tourism importance in Denmark. Many other lakes are small in area and contain a minimum volume of water. Most of these lakes are freshwater and very few are salt lakes.
The number of named mountains is 1,310 in Denmark. The highest peak and the most prominent in Denmark is Yding Skovhoj which is about 171 meters (561 feet). The other major mountains in Denmark are Mollehoj, Ejer Bavnehoj, Mogelhoj, Rytterknaegten, Bavnehoj, Torvebanke, Sorring Loddenhoj, Himmelbjerget, Raevebakke, Aborrebjerg, Knosen, Frobjerg Bavnehoj, Gyldenloveshoj, etc.
PIN = Postal Index Number
Each administrative division maintains its own postal code for mail delivery purposes. Having the correct code is essential to your mails delivery.
The official name of the Denmark postal service is the Post Danmark A/S (the parent company is PostNord A/B), which was introduced on 24 December 1624. The new postal code system of Denmark was introduced in 1995. There are five postal regions numbered from north to south. There are 1,277 postal codes in Denmark.
Denmark Postcode | |
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Postcode type and position |
4 digits to the right of the locality name, separated from the latter by a dash.
Mr vilson kamgihi 15 2 sterling 5263 secondrborg XXXX Denmark |
Coding method |
XXXX
X ---> First Digit Delivery Office X ---> Routing District XX ---> Last 2 Digit Routing Zone |
Address format | The first identifies the delivery office,The second identifies the routing district,The last two digits identify the routing zone. |
Examples |
Mr vilson
addressee kamgihi 15 2 sterling sub-office (area /street /village) 5263 secondrborg city (delivery post office) XXXX locality - postcode Denmarkcountry |
About Denmark | |
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Capital: | Copenhagen |
Country name in local language: | Danmark |
Region: | Western Europe |
ISO-2: | DK |
ISO-3: | DNK |
FIPS-Code: | DA |
International phone code: | +45 |