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How to Find an Old Friend in Denmark

Denmark, known officially as the "Kingdom of Denmark," is a European Scandinavian constitutional monarchy located in Northern Europe. In 2010, Denmark had an approximate population of 5.6 million people. Though relatively small compared with the United States, finding old friends in Denmark can be somewhat of a task. To find old Danish friends, you can use a few different resources and a measure of patience.

Instructions

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  Visit the official website of Denmark at Denmark.dk. It recommends using two search portals: krak.dk and degulesider.dk.
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  Visit the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark's website. Go to um.dk/en and contact the ministry. You may also phone the ministry at: +45 33 92 00 00 or write to the following address: Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Asiatisk Plads 2, DK 1448 Copenhagen K. The ministry will help assist you in locating a friend.
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  Conduct a more general search. Google the old Danish friend's name and hometown if known. Review search results. Also try to conduct a search on social networking sites such as Facebook or professional listing sites such as LinkedIn and Jigsaw.
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  Use an online people search engine. Sites like OldFriends.co.nz and LostAmigos can be of benefit in finding an old friend in Denmark.