Denmark is a unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy in Northern Europe. A hereditary monarch serves as head of state while an elected Prime Minister heads the government, and the unicameral Folketing holds legislative power.
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1. Freedom House: Denmark (Freedom in the World 2025)
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Denmark is a robust democracy with regular free and fair elections.
2. Denmark (Wikipedia)
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5 June 1849
Practices: Unitary State, Infobox: government_type
Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
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Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
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Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy
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take place within the framework of a parliamentary representative democracy, a constitutional monarchy
Governed By: Mette Frederiksen Government, Executive section, Head of Government subsection
Frederiksen became prime minister on 27 June 2019.
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