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HT205- TOURISM GEOGRAPHY
CASE STUDY 1
QUESTION 1
Identify all the countries mention below by giving some necessary information which are
relevant:-
I. DENMARK
Smallest of the Scandinavian countries
Denmark borders both the Baltic and the North Sea.
The country consists of a large peninsula, Jutland (Jylland) and many islands,
most notably Zealand (Sjælland), Funen(Fyn), Vendsyssel-Thy, Lolland, Falster
and Bornholm, as well as hundreds of minor islands often referred to as the
Danish Archipelago.
Jutland
Jutland belong to either of the
three administrative regions
North Jutland, Central Jutland
or Region of Southern
Denmark.
Its terrain is relatively flat,
with heaths, plains and *peat
bogs in the west and a more
elevated and slightly hilly
terrain in the east.
Zealand
-Zealand (also Sealand; Danish:
Sjælland) is the largest island
(7,031 km²) of Denmark.

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-Zealand is connected to Funen by the
Great Belt Bridge and to Sweden by
the Oresund Bridge.
-The capital of Denmark,
Copenhagen, is partly located on the
eastern shore of Zealand and partly on
Amager.
Funen
Funen, with a size of
2,984 km² (1152 sq. miles), is
the third-largest island of
Denmark
Funen is linked to Zealand,
Denmark's largest island, by
the Great Belt Bridge carrying
both trains and cars
Vendsyssel-Thy The
(North Jutlandic Island
Geographically, it is the
second largest island of
Denmark after Zealand with a
population of 302,546
The North Jutlandic Island
consists of three traditional
regions:-
i. Vendsyssel, the largest
part to the east and north.
ii. Thy, the lesser part to the
west.
iii. Hanherrederne or
Hanherred, the central
isthmus connecting
Vendsyssel and Thy.
Capital
Copenhagen
Official language
Danish
Ethnic groups
90.1% Danish
9.9% other
Government
Unitary parliamentary democracy and
constitutional monarchy
Queen
Margrethe II
Prime Minister
Lars Løkke Rasmussen

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HT205- TOURISM GEOGRAPHY CASE STUDY 1 QUESTION 1 Identify all the countries mention below by giving some necessary information which are relevant:- I. DENMARK Smallest of the Scandinavian countries Denmark borders both the Baltic and the North Sea. The country consists of a large peninsula, Jutland (Jylland) and many islands, most notably Zealand (Sjælland), Funen(Fyn), Vendsyssel-Thy, Lolland, Falster and Bornholm, as well as hundreds of minor islands often referred to as the Danish Archipelago. Jutland Jutland belong to either of the three administrative regions North Jutland, Central Jutland or Region of Southern Denmark. Its terrain is relatively flat, with heaths, plains and *peat bogs in the west and a more elevated and slightly hilly terrain in the east. Zealand -Zealand (also Sealand; Danish: Sjælland) is the largest island (7,031 km²) of Denmark. -Zealand is connected to Funen by the Great Belt Bridge and to Sweden by the Oresund Bridge. -The capital of Denmark, Copenhagen, is partly located on the eastern shore of Zealand and partly on Amager. Funen Funen, with a size of 2,984 km² (1152 sq. miles), is the third-largest island of Denmark Funen is linked to Zealand, Denmark's largest island, by the Great Belt Bridge carrying both trains and cars Vendsyssel-Thy The (North Jutlandic Island Geographically, it is the second largest island of Denmark after Zealand with a population of 302,546 The North Jutlandic Island consists of three traditional reg ...
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