Blank map of Denmark by region
All 5 regions of Denmark, ready to print on A4, Letter, A3 or Tabloid, or to download as PNG and SVG. Free, no sign-up.
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Mapsfera · data Natural Earth
Denmark on the map
Denmark is divided into 5 regions, covering about 42,500 km² (16,400 sq mi) as measured on the map. The largest is Central Denmark (13,100 km² (5,070 sq mi)) and the smallest, Capital Region (2,520 km² (972 sq mi)): Central Denmark is about 5 times bigger.
The capital is Copenhagen, in Capital Region. The capitals version marks the capital of each region.
What each region borders
Central Denmark borders the most regions: 2 (North Denmark and Southern Denmark).
Denmark borders Germany. Only Southern Denmark borders Germany.
Every region has a coastline.
Number key
Numbers follow alphabetical order, from 1 (Capital Region) to 5 (Zealand). Areas are measured on the map and approximate; “Borders” counts neighboring regions.
| No. | Region | Capital | Area (approx.) | Borders |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Capital Region | Hillerød | 2,520 km² | 1 |
| 2 | Central Denmark | Viborg | 13,100 km² | 2 |
| 3 | North Denmark | Aalborg | 7,880 km² | 1 |
| 4 | Southern Denmark | Vejle | 11,800 km² | 1 |
| 5 | Zealand | Sorø | 7,140 km² | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many regions does Denmark have?
5: 5 regions.
What is the largest region in Denmark?
Central Denmark, at about 13,100 km² (5,070 sq mi). The smallest is Capital Region, at about 2,520 km² (972 sq mi).
What is the capital of Denmark?
Copenhagen, in Capital Region.
Which countries border Denmark?
Germany, according to Natural Earth borders.
Can I use it in class?
Yes, it’s free. Print it, copy it and hand it out as many times as you like. If you post it on a blog or a class website, credit “Mapsfera · data Natural Earth”.
How do I print it on US Letter paper?
Choose Letter in “Paper size” and click “Download PDF”. In the print window, pick Letter paper and 100% scale (“Actual size”). For a bigger map, choose Tabloid (11 × 17 in) or A3.
What order are the numbers in?
Alphabetical, from 1 to the last one. That makes the key easy to follow when you grade, and it’s the same key the worksheet’s answer page uses.
Sources
- Region boundaries: Natural Earth, 1:10m, Admin 1 (public domain)
- Capitals: Natural Earth, Populated Places (public domain); missing ones from OpenStreetMap (ODbL)
- Areas, neighbors and coastlines: calculated from those boundaries (approximate)