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Denmark address format & examples
How to write a Danish address

Denmark address examples
Residential address exampleStenmaglevej 6
2700 Brønshøj, H
DNK
Address example with unitsApt 14
Kaffevej 5
2610 Rødovre, H
DNK
Postal box exampleNovo Alle 1
Postboks 1000
2880 Bagsværd
DNK
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Postal information
Denmark's national postal system, "PostNord Denmark," was established in 1624. As of recent data, PostNord Denmark services approximately 13,114 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Denmark. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
5 regions
Administration area names and abbreviations
Term to describe postal codes
postal code
Postal code in language
postnummer
Postal code format
9999
Postal service provider and website
PostNord Denmark
Country information
Country/territory name
Denmark
ISO3
DNK
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
DN
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
DNK
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
208
Endonym
Danmark
Total land area
42,921 KM²
Capital
Copenhagen
Other major cities
Aarhus, Odense, Aalborg
Population information
Total population
5,946,952 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
88% / 12%
Urban population
5,233,318
Rural population
713,634
Official language
Danish
All languages spoken
Danish, English, German, Swedish, Greenlandic
Most commonly used postal language
Danish
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