Germany
Federal Republic of Germany
Region
Europe • Western Europe
Capital
Berlin
The flag of Germany is composed of three equal horizontal bands of black, red and gold.
About Germany
Germany is a country located in Europe, specifically in the Western Europe region. Its capital city is Berlin. With a population of 83,240,525, it ranks among the highly populated countries in terms of population.
The country covers a total area of 357,114 km², making it a medium-sized country in terms of land area. With a population density of 233.09 people per square kilometer, it is moderately populated.
The official language of Germany is German, .
The currency used in Germany is the Euro (€), .
Germany is a member of the United Nations.
In Germany, vehicles drive on the right side of the road.
The country operates in the UTC+01:00 time zone.
Germany shares its borders with 9 countries: Austria, Belgium, Czechia, Denmark, France, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland and Switzerland.
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Quick Facts
- Capital: Berlin
- Continent: Europe
- Native Name: Deutschland
- Demonym: German
- Top Level Domain: .de
- Calling Code: +49
- Independence: Independent country
- Start of Week: Monday
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