Germany
Federal Republic of Germany [Bundesrepublik Deutschland] Error: {{Lang}}: text has italic markup (help) | |
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| Capital and largest city | Berlin |
| Official languages | German[1] |
| Demonym(s) | German |
| Government | Federal Parliamentary republic |
| Horst Köhler | |
| Angela Merkel (CDU) | |
| Formation | |
| 962 | |
| 18 January 1871 | |
| 23 May 1949 | |
| 3 October 1990 | |
| Area | |
• Total | 357,021 km2 (137,847 sq mi) (63rd) |
• Water (%) | 2.416 |
| Population | |
• Dec. 31, 2007 estimate | 82,210,000[1] (14th) |
• Density | 230/km2 (595.7/sq mi) (36th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2006 estimate |
• Total | $2.585 trillion (5th) |
• Per capita | $31,400 (17th) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2006 estimate |
• Total | $2.89 trillion (3rd) |
• Per capita | $35,072 (19th) |
| Gini (2000) | 28.3 low inequality |
| HDI (2005) |  0.935Error: Invalid HDI value (22nd) |
| Currency | Euro (€) (EUR) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Calling code | 49 |
| ISO 3166 code | DE |
| Internet TLD | .de |
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (Template:Audio-de, IPA: [ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant]),[2] is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the North Sea, Denmark, and the Baltic Sea; to the east by Poland and the Czech Republic; to the south by Austria and Switzerland; and to the west by France, Luxembourg, Belgium, and the Netherlands. The territory of Germany covers 357,021 km² and is influenced by a temperate seasonal climate.
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- ^ Destatis. "2007: Population decline expected". Retrieved 2008-01-19.
- ^ Max Mangold (ed.), ed. (1995). Duden, Aussprachewörterbuch (Duden Pronunciation Dictionary) (in German) (6th ed. ed.). Mannheim: Dudenverlag (Bibliographisches Institut & F.A. Brockhaus AG. pp. pp 271, 53f. ISBN 3-411-04066-1.
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