Denmark: Map & Borders Over Time
Denmark appears on 14 of the 39 border maps, from 1100 to 2010. Its mapped territory was largest in 1815, at roughly 2.23 million km². Chronica Maps groups it with the Scandinavia lineage, shown in the same colour across periods.
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Territory of Denmark over time
Approximate area on each border map.
| Map year | Approx. area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1100 | 60,000 km² | – |
| 1200 | 60,000 km² | +0% |
| 1300 | 70,000 km² | +17% |
| 1815 | 2.23 million km² | +2904% |
| 1880 | 40,000 km² | -98% |
| 1900 | 40,000 km² | +0% |
| 1914 | 2.13 million km² | +4768% |
| 1920 | 2.13 million km² | +0% |
| 1930 | 2.13 million km² | 0% |
| 1938 | 2.23 million km² | +5% |
| 1945 | 2.12 million km² | -5% |
| 1960 | 30,000 km² | -98% |
| 1994 | 30,000 km² | +0% |
| 2010 | 30,000 km² | +0% |