1. Scandinavian Life and Civilization Introduction
What are the Scandinavian Countries?
Denmark, Norway, Sweden
What are the Nordic Countries?
Same plus Faroe Islands, Finland, Greenland and Iceland

2. The Scandinavian Countries

3. Denmark Denmark consists of: The peninsula Jutland and 406 islands
                                                  
Denmark consists of:
The peninsula Jutland
and 406 islands
Coastline: 4,542 miles
National Bird: The Mute Swan

4. Denmark USA 326,766,748 (2018) WISCONSIN
Population: (2018) 5,818,049
Total Area: 140,673 km2 = 54,314 m2 (23rd largest state)
Capital City: Madison 212, ,000people
Largest City: Milwaukee 601,208 people (1.57 mill)
Highest Point: Timms Hill, 1,951.5 feet
Lowest Point: Lake Michigan, 581 feet
Population: (2018) 5,754,356 people
49% men – 51% women
Total Area: 43,091km2 = 16,633 m2 (slightly less than 2 x MA)
Capital City: Copenhagen 1,9 mill. people (in greater Copenhagen)
Largest City: Copenhagen
Highest Point: Ejer Bavnehøj, 567 feet
Lowest Point: Lammefjorden, –23 feet

5. Denmark 3 Most frequent last names:
Nielsen, Jensen, Hansen, Pedersen, Andersen, Christensen, Larsen, Sørensen, Rasmussen, Jørgensen

6. Denmark 4 Constitutional Monarchy:
Queen Margrethe (since 1972) and Prince Henrik (died 2018)
Crownprince Frederik and Mary Donaldson. Oldest son, Christian; 3 younger children.
Prince Joachim; divorced and re-married, 4 children.
National Anthems:
Der er et Yndigt Land

7. Kong Christian Stod ved Højen Mast https://www. youtube. com/watch
King Christian stood by the lofty mast In mist and smoke; His sword was hammering so fast, Through Gothic helm and brain it passed; Then sank each hostile hulk and mast, In mist and smoke. "Fly!" shouted they, "fly, he who can! Who braves of Denmark's Christian, Who braves of Denmark's Christian, In battle?"

8. The Danish Royal Family
Queen Margrethe II
Prince Henrik died 2018
Prince Frederik Crown Prince
Prince Joachim
Princess Mary
Princess Marie
Prins Christian

9. Norway Norway consists of: Norway Svalbard and Jan Mayen
                                               
Norway consists of:
Norway
Svalbard and
Jan Mayen
Coastline: 21,925km = 13,615 miles
Mainland: 3,419km = 2,123 miles
Fjords & islands:
18,506 km =
11,492 miles

10. Svalbard situated straight north of Norway, east of Greenland’s northern part

11. Jan Mayen Situated north of Iceland, west of the northernmost tip of Norway

12. Norway 2 USA 326,766,748 (2018) WISCONSIN Population:
Total Area: 140,673 km2 = 54,314 m2 (23rd largest state)
Capital City: Madison 212, ,000people
Largest City: Milwaukee 601,208 people (1.57 mill)
Highest Point: Timms Hill, 1,951.5 feet
Lowest Point: Lake Michigan, 581 feet
Population:
5,361,862 people (2018)
49.9% women – 50.1% men
Capital City: Oslo 675,321 people (1.3 mill. in greater Oslo)
Major Cities:
Bergen 280,216
Trondheim 147,139
Stavanger 121,610

13. Norway 3 Largest glacier: (more than 1500 glaciers)
Jostedalsbreen 1000km = 62 miles long, covers 1000 km2 = 380 sq.miles (largest inland ice-sheet in continental Europe)
Highest Mountain:
Galdhøpiggen 8100 feet
Lowest Point:
Norwegian Sea 0 feet
Longest Fjord:
Sognefjorden: 128 miles
Greatest width of the country: 269 miles
Narrowest width of the country: 4 miles
Total Area:
323,802 km2 = 125,020 square miles (slightly larger than Mexico)
Highest Waterfall:
Skykkjedalsfossen: 984 feet

14. Most frequent last names in Norway
Hansen, Johansen, Olsen, Larsen, Andersen, Pedersen, Nilsen, Kristiansen, Jensen, Karlsen

15. Norwegian Royal Family
King Harald V, 1991
Queen Sonja
CrownPrince Haakon
Princess Mette-Marit
Princess Märtha Louise
CrownPrincess Ingrid Alexandra

16. Norway 5 – The Royal Family
. Princess Märtha Louise married to
Ari Behn
3 children
His Royal Highness Crown Prince Haakon and Her Royal Highness Crown Princess Mette-Marit, Her Royal Highness Princess Ingrid Alexandra, His Highness Prince Sverre Magnus and Master Marius Borg Høiby

17. Constitutional Monarchy
National Anthem: Ja, Vi elsker dette Landet

18. Sweden Sweden is slightly larger than California:
                                                  
Sweden
Sweden is slightly larger than California:
Total area: 449,964 km2 = 173,732 square miles
Sweden has:
Almost 100,000 lakes
Tens of thousands of islands, and
A coastline of 2,205 km = 13,693 miles

19. Sweden 2 Population: 9,995,457 people 50.2% women – 49.8% men
Total area: 449,964 km2 = 173,686m2
Capital: Stockholm 952,085 people (1,5 million people in greater Stockholm)
Highest Point: Kebnekaise 6,926 feet
Lowest Point: Baltic Sea 0 feet
Major Cities:
Göteborg: 572,799 Malmö: 301,706
Uppsala: 149,245
Västerås: 117,746
Örebro 115,765
USA 326,766,748 (2018)
WISCONSIN
Population: (2018) 5,818,049
Total Area: 140,673 km2 = 54,314 m2 (23rd largest state)
Capital City: Madison 212, ,000people
Largest City: Milwaukee 601,208 people (1.57 mill)
Highest Point: Timms Hill, 1,951.5 feet
Lowest Point: Lake Michigan, 581 feet

20. Most Frequent last names in Sweden
Andersson, Johansson, Karlsson, Nilsson, Eriksson, Larsson, Olsson, Persson, Svensson, Gustafsson

21. Sweden 4 Constitutional Monarchy: King Carl XVI Gustav (1973)
Queen Silvia
Crown Princess Victoria
Prince Carl Philip
Princess Madeleine
National Anthem:
Du Gamla, Du Fria

22. Swedish Royal Family Crown Princess Victoria Queen Silvia
King Carl XVI Gustaf, 1973
Princess Estelle
Prince Daniel

23. Royal Family Continued
Prince Carl Philip
Princess Sofia
Christopher O’Neill
Princess Madeleine

24. Sweden 5 National Anthem: Du Gamla, Du Fria